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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... told him that while I was with the Captain , I catched the enthusiasm of curiosity and adventure , and felt a strong inclination to go with him on his next voyage . JOHNSON . " Why Sir , a man does feel so , till he considers how very ...
... told him that while I was with the Captain , I catched the enthusiasm of curiosity and adventure , and felt a strong inclination to go with him on his next voyage . JOHNSON . " Why Sir , a man does feel so , till he considers how very ...
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... told me none of these things . " He had been in company with Omai , a native of one of the South Sea Islands , after he had been some time in this country . He was struck with the ele- gance of his behaviour , and accounted for it thus ...
... told me none of these things . " He had been in company with Omai , a native of one of the South Sea Islands , after he had been some time in this country . He was struck with the ele- gance of his behaviour , and accounted for it thus ...
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... told , than that individuals should not be made uneasy , that it is much better that the law does not restrain writing freely concerning the characters of the dead . Damages will be given to a man who is calumniated in his life- time ...
... told , than that individuals should not be made uneasy , that it is much better that the law does not restrain writing freely concerning the characters of the dead . Damages will be given to a man who is calumniated in his life- time ...
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... for an 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.
... for an 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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... told me , " I learnt what I know of law , chiefly from Mr. Ballow , ' a very able man . I learnt some too from Chambers ; but was not so teachable then . One is not willing to be taught by a young man . ' When I expressed a wish to know ...
... told me , " I learnt what I know of law , chiefly from Mr. Ballow , ' a very able man . I learnt some too from Chambers ; but was not so teachable then . One is not willing to be taught by a young man . ' When I expressed a wish to know ...
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