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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... happy to think , that he lived to see the Crown at last recover its just influence . At Leicester we read in the news - paper that Dr. James was dead . I thought that the death of an old school - fellow , and one with whom he had lived ...
... happy to think , that he lived to see the Crown at last recover its just influence . At Leicester we read in the news - paper that Dr. James was dead . I thought that the death of an old school - fellow , and one with whom he had lived ...
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... happy for the present , but when he is drunk . Will you not add , or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise ? " JOHNSON . " No , Sir , you are driving rapidly from something , or to something . " Talking of melancholy , he said ...
... happy for the present , but when he is drunk . Will you not add , or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise ? " JOHNSON . " No , Sir , you are driving rapidly from something , or to something . " Talking of melancholy , he said ...
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... happy . " MURRAY . " But , Sir , truth will always bear an examination . " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir , but it is painful to be forced to defend it . Consider , Sir , how should you like , though conscious of your in- nocence , to be tried ...
... happy . " MURRAY . " But , Sir , truth will always bear an examination . " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir , but it is painful to be forced to defend it . Consider , Sir , how should you like , though conscious of your in- nocence , to be tried ...
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... happy , which would be the case in a general state of equality . " When the service was ended , I went home with him , and we sat quietly by ourselves . He recom- mended Dr. Cheyne's books . I said , I thought Cheyne had been reckoned ...
... happy , which would be the case in a general state of equality . " When the service was ended , I went home with him , and we sat quietly by ourselves . He recom- mended Dr. Cheyne's books . I said , I thought Cheyne had been reckoned ...
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... happy , and loses that modesty , and grows impudent and vocife- rous but he is not improved ; he is only not sen- sible of his defects . " Sir Joshua said the Doctor was talking of the effects of excess in wine ; but that a moderate ...
... happy , and loses that modesty , and grows impudent and vocife- rous but he is not improved ; he is only not sen- sible of his defects . " Sir Joshua said the Doctor was talking of the effects of excess in wine ; but that a moderate ...
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