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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... young Scotchmen entering upon life in England . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , a man is very apt to complain of the ingratitude of those who have fisen far above him . A man when he gets into a higher sphere , into other habits of life ...
... young Scotchmen entering upon life in England . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , a man is very apt to complain of the ingratitude of those who have fisen far above him . A man when he gets into a higher sphere , into other habits of life ...
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... young one ; →→ Dr. James , and poor Harry , " ( meaning Mr. Thrale's son ) . Having lain at St. Alban's , on Thurday , March 28 , we breakfasted the next morning at Barnet . I expressed to him a weakness of mind which I could not help ...
... young one ; →→ Dr. James , and poor Harry , " ( meaning Mr. Thrale's son ) . Having lain at St. Alban's , on Thurday , March 28 , we breakfasted the next morning at Barnet . I expressed to him a weakness of mind which I could not help ...
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... young man . ' When I 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 ...
... young man . ' When I 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 ...
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... young . ” — “ Have you , Sir ? Pray what have you heard ? " - " I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . " Johnson said of Chatterton , " This is the most extraordinary young man that has encountered my 3 Mr. Tyrwhitt , Mr ...
... young . ” — “ Have you , Sir ? Pray what have you heard ? " - " I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . " Johnson said of Chatterton , " This is the most extraordinary young man that has encountered my 3 Mr. Tyrwhitt , Mr ...
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... young gentleman . An elegant manner and easiness of behaviour are acquired gradually and im- perceptibly . No man can say I'll be genteel . ' There are ten genteel women for one genteel man , because they are more restrained . A man ...
... young gentleman . An elegant manner and easiness of behaviour are acquired gradually and im- perceptibly . No man can say I'll be genteel . ' There are ten genteel women for one genteel man , because they are more restrained . A man ...
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