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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... seemed to think it beneath him , though done at six - and- twenty . I said to him , " Your style , Sir , is much improved since you translated this . " He answered with a sort of triumphant smile , " Sir , I hope it is . 39 On Wednesday ...
... seemed to think it beneath him , though done at six - and- twenty . I said to him , " Your style , Sir , is much improved since you translated this . " He answered with a sort of triumphant smile , " Sir , I hope it is . 39 On Wednesday ...
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... seemed to me to hesitate as to the intended Italian tour , on which , I flattered myself , he and Mrs. Thrale and Dr. John- son were soon to set out ; and , therefore , I pressed it as much as I could . I mentioned , that Mr. Beau ...
... seemed to me to hesitate as to the intended Italian tour , on which , I flattered myself , he and Mrs. Thrale and Dr. John- son were soon to set out ; and , therefore , I pressed it as much as I could . I mentioned , that Mr. Beau ...
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... elegant pleasantry , told me , that he met Johnson at Lady Craven's , and that he seemed jealous of any in◅ terference : " So , ( said his Lordship , smiling , ) I kept back . " Etat . 67 . 99 1776. so much of the DR . JOHNSON . 21.
... elegant pleasantry , told me , that he met Johnson at Lady Craven's , and that he seemed jealous of any in◅ terference : " So , ( said his Lordship , smiling , ) I kept back . " Etat . 67 . 99 1776. so much of the DR . JOHNSON . 21.
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... seemed to me , that there was always something peculiarly mild and placid in his manner upon this holy festival , the commemoration of the most joyful event in the his tory of our world , the resurrection of our LORD and SAVIOUR , who ...
... seemed to me , that there was always something peculiarly mild and placid in his manner upon this holy festival , the commemoration of the most joyful event in the his tory of our world , the resurrection of our LORD and SAVIOUR , who ...
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... seemed to dip deep into his mind for the reflection . " JOHNSON . " He had not far to dip , Sir : he had said the same thing , probably , twenty times before . " Of a nobleman raised at a very early period to high office , he said ...
... seemed to dip deep into his mind for the reflection . " JOHNSON . " He had not far to dip , Sir : he had said the same thing , probably , twenty times before . " Of a nobleman raised at a very early period to high office , he said ...
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acquaintance admirable Ætat affectionate afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked Auchinleck authour Beauclerk believe Bishop booksellers censure character Cibber consider conversation Court of Session DEAR SIR death Dilly dined dinner Dodd drink Edinburgh English Etat favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope House of Lords Hugh Blair humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John kind lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Monboddo Lordship Lucy Porter Madam mentioned mind never obliged observed once opinion Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poem Poets Pope praise publick recollect respect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland sermons shewed Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told travels truth Whig Wilkes wine wish word write wrote