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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... air of lively simplicity called out , " I'll make Dr. Johnson a convert . " Dr. Johnson , at his desire , read aloud some of Chatterton's fabricated verses , while Catcot 1776. stood at the back of his chair , moving DR . JOHNSON . 47.
... air of lively simplicity called out , " I'll make Dr. Johnson a convert . " Dr. Johnson , at his desire , read aloud some of Chatterton's fabricated verses , while Catcot 1776. stood at the back of his chair , moving DR . JOHNSON . 47.
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... , made use of a term of the Scotch Law , which to an English reader may require explanation . To qualify a wrong , is to point out and establish it . My desire of being acquainted with celebrated men of every 64 THE LIFE OF.
... , made use of a term of the Scotch Law , which to an English reader may require explanation . To qualify a wrong , is to point out and establish it . My desire of being acquainted with celebrated men of every 64 THE LIFE OF.
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... desire of being acquainted with celebrated men of every description , had made me , much about the same time , obtain an introduction to Dr. Samuel Johnson and to John Wilkes , Esq . Two men more different could perhaps not be selected ...
... desire of being acquainted with celebrated men of every description , had made me , much about the same time , obtain an introduction to Dr. Samuel Johnson and to John Wilkes , Esq . Two men more different could perhaps not be selected ...
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... desire it . But as you have so much of his company , I hope you will be good enough to forego it for a day ; as Mr. Dilly is a very worthy man , has frequently had agreeable parties at his house for Dr. Johnson , and will be vexed if ...
... desire it . But as you have so much of his company , I hope you will be good enough to forego it for a day ; as Mr. Dilly is a very worthy man , has frequently had agreeable parties at his house for Dr. Johnson , and will be vexed if ...
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... Desire her not to transmit her malevolence to the young people . Let me have Alexander , and Veronica , and Euphemia , for my friends . of " Mrs. Williams , whom you may reckon as one your well - wishers , is in a feeble and languishing ...
... Desire her not to transmit her malevolence to the young people . Let me have Alexander , and Veronica , and Euphemia , for my friends . of " Mrs. Williams , whom you may reckon as one your well - wishers , is in a feeble and languishing ...
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