The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works ... and Various Original Pieces ... Never Before Published ...T. Cadell and W. Davis, 1804 |
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... acquaintance in a former situation may bring out things which it would be very disagreeable to have mentioned before higher company , though , perhaps , every body knows of them . " He placed this subject in a new light to me , and ...
... acquaintance in a former situation may bring out things which it would be very disagreeable to have mentioned before higher company , though , perhaps , every body knows of them . " He placed this subject in a new light to me , and ...
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... acquaintance of his , old Mr. Macklin , who assisted in improving his pronunciation , that he found him very grateful . Macklin , I suppose , had not pressed upon his elevation with so much eager- ness , as the gentleman who complained ...
... acquaintance of his , old Mr. Macklin , who assisted in improving his pronunciation , that he found him very grateful . Macklin , I suppose , had not pressed upon his elevation with so much eager- ness , as the gentleman who complained ...
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... acquainted . JOHNSON . " I wrote something for Lord Charles and I thought he had nothing to fear from a court- martial . I suffered a great loss when he died ; he was a mighty pleasing man in conversation , and a reading man . The ...
... acquainted . JOHNSON . " I wrote something for Lord Charles and I thought he had nothing to fear from a court- martial . I suffered a great loss when he died ; he was a mighty pleasing man in conversation , and a reading man . The ...
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... acquaintance , none of whom he ever forgot ; and could describe and discriminate them all with precision and vivacity . He associated with persons the most widely different in manners , abilities , rank , and accomplishments . He was at ...
... acquaintance , none of whom he ever forgot ; and could describe and discriminate them all with precision and vivacity . He associated with persons the most widely different in manners , abilities , rank , and accomplishments . He was at ...
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... acquaintance , who maintained , that her husband's having been guilty of numberless infidelities , re- leased her from conjugal obligations , because they were reciprocal . JOHNSON . " This is miserable stuff , Sir . To the contract of ...
... acquaintance , who maintained , that her husband's having been guilty of numberless infidelities , re- leased her from conjugal obligations , because they were reciprocal . JOHNSON . " This is miserable stuff , Sir . To the contract of ...
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