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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... asked him how he did , " Ready to become a scoundrel , Madam ; with a little more spoiling you will , I think , make me a complete rascal : " " - he meant , easy to become a VOL . III . ' Anecdotes of Johnson , p . 176 . B 1776 ...
... asked him how he did , " Ready to become a scoundrel , Madam ; with a little more spoiling you will , I think , make me a complete rascal : " " - he meant , easy to become a VOL . III . ' Anecdotes of Johnson , p . 176 . B 1776 ...
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... asked , lest they might suspect that he recommended what he wished on his own account . " I was not pleased that his intimacy with Mr. Thrale's family , though it no doubt contributed much to his comfort and enjoyment , was not with ...
... asked , lest they might suspect that he recommended what he wished on his own account . " I was not pleased that his intimacy with Mr. Thrale's family , though it no doubt contributed much to his comfort and enjoyment , was not with ...
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... asked , -Is not this fine ? Shiels hav- ing expressed the highest admiration . ( said I , ) I have omitted every other line . " Well , Sir , ( and an infinite number was lost ) all were confined to two languages . In modern times and ...
... asked , -Is not this fine ? Shiels hav- ing expressed the highest admiration . ( said I , ) I have omitted every other line . " Well , Sir , ( and an infinite number was lost ) all were confined to two languages . In modern times and ...
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... asking his pardon for repeating some oaths in the course of telling a story . Johnson and I supt this evening at the Crown and Anchor tavern , in company with Sir Joshua Ætat . 67 . 1776. Reynolds , Mr. Langton , DR . JOHNSON . 39.
... asking his pardon for repeating some oaths in the course of telling a story . Johnson and I supt this evening at the Crown and Anchor tavern , in company with Sir Joshua Ætat . 67 . 1776. Reynolds , Mr. Langton , DR . JOHNSON . 39.
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... asked him whether he would advise me to read the Bible with a commentary , and what commenta- ries he would recommend . JOHNSON . " To be sure , Sir , I would have you read the Bible with a com- méntary ; and I would recommend Lowth and ...
... asked him whether he would advise me to read the Bible with a commentary , and what commenta- ries he would recommend . JOHNSON . " To be sure , Sir , I would have you read the Bible with a com- méntary ; and I would recommend Lowth and ...
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