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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... expressed to him a weakness of mind which I could not help ; an uneasy apprehension that my wife and children , who were at a great distance from me , might , perhaps , be ill . " Sir , ( said he , ) consider how . 1 you Ætat . 67 ...
... expressed to him a weakness of mind which I could not help ; an uneasy apprehension that my wife and children , who were at a great distance from me , might , perhaps , be ill . " Sir , ( said he , ) consider how . 1 you Ætat . 67 ...
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... expressed an earnest wish for his remarks on Italy , he said , " I do not see that I could make a book upon Italy ; yet I should be glad to get two hundred pounds , or five hundred pounds , by such a work . " This shewed both that a ...
... expressed an earnest wish for his remarks on Italy , he said , " I do not see that I could make a book upon Italy ; yet I should be glad to get two hundred pounds , or five hundred pounds , by such a work . " This shewed both that a ...
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... expressed a wish to know more about Mr. Ballow , Johnson said , " Sir , I have seen him but once these twenty years . The tide of life has driven us different ways . " I was sorry at the time to hear this ; but whoever quits the creeks ...
... expressed a wish to know more about Mr. Ballow , Johnson said , " Sir , I have seen him but once these twenty years . The tide of life has driven us different ways . " I was sorry at the time to hear this ; but whoever quits the creeks ...
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... 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 inodern languages , France and Italy alone ...
... 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 inodern languages , France and Italy alone ...
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... experience proved the truth of it ! But have they not clipped rather rudely , and gone a great deal closer than was necessary ? A gentleman expressed a wish to go and live three years at Otaheité , or New - Zealand , 16 . THE LIFE OF.
... experience proved the truth of it ! But have they not clipped rather rudely , and gone a great deal closer than was necessary ? A gentleman expressed a wish to go and live three years at Otaheité , or New - Zealand , 16 . THE LIFE OF.
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