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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... thought , not in a very good humour : for , it seems , when he had got to Mr. Thrale's , he found the coach was at ... thoughts art thou Disquieted in me ? " Some allowance must no doubt be made for early prepossession . But at a maturer ...
... thought , not in a very good humour : for , it seems , when he had got to Mr. Thrale's , he found the coach was at ... thoughts art thou Disquieted in me ? " Some allowance must no doubt be made for early prepossession . But at a maturer ...
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... thought he had nothing to fear from a court- martial . I suffered a great loss when he died ; he was a mighty pleasing man in conversation , and a reading man . The character of a soldier is high . They who stand forth the foremost in ...
... thought he had nothing to fear from a court- martial . I suffered a great loss when he died ; he was a mighty pleasing man in conversation , and a reading man . The character of a soldier is high . They who stand forth the foremost in ...
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... thought of than other men in the same rank of life ; such as labourers . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , a common soldier is usually a very gross man , and any quality which procures respect may be over- whelmed by grossness . A man of ...
... thought of than other men in the same rank of life ; such as labourers . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , a common soldier is usually a very gross man , and any quality which procures respect may be over- whelmed by grossness . A man of ...
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... thought then as I do now , I should have gone : but at that time , I had objec- tions to quitting England . " 1 It was a very remarkable circumstance about John- son , whom shallow observers have supposed to have been ignorant of the ...
... thought then as I do now , I should have gone : but at that time , I had objec- tions to quitting England . " 1 It was a very remarkable circumstance about John- son , whom shallow observers have supposed to have been ignorant of the ...
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... thought new . It was this : that " the law against usury is for the protection of cre- ditors as well as debtors ; for if there were no such check , people would be apt , from the temptation of great interest , to lend to desperate ...
... thought new . It was this : that " the law against usury is for the protection of cre- ditors as well as debtors ; for if there were no such check , people would be apt , from the temptation of great interest , to lend to desperate ...
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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