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Some time in March , ” he says , in his Meditations , “ I finished the Lives of the
Poets , which I wrote in my usual way , dilatorily and hastily ; unwilling to work ,
and working with vigour and haste . ” In a ' memorandum previous to this , he
says of ...
Some time in March , ” he says , in his Meditations , “ I finished the Lives of the
Poets , which I wrote in my usual way , dilatorily and hastily ; unwilling to work ,
and working with vigour and haste . ” In a ' memorandum previous to this , he
says of ...
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The answer to his friendly monition , ” says Sir John Hawkins , “ I have seen ; it is
written from Bath , and contains an indignant vindication , as well of her conduct
as her fame , an inhibition of Johnson from following her to Bath , and a farewel ...
The answer to his friendly monition , ” says Sir John Hawkins , “ I have seen ; it is
written from Bath , and contains an indignant vindication , as well of her conduct
as her fame , an inhibition of Johnson from following her to Bath , and a farewel ...
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Many a day , " says Mr . Bofwell , “ did he fast ; many a year refrain from wine : but
when he did eat , it was voraciously ; when he did drink wine , it was copiously .
He could practise abftinence , but not temperance . ” In conversation , he : [ 185 )
Many a day , " says Mr . Bofwell , “ did he fast ; many a year refrain from wine : but
when he did eat , it was voraciously ; when he did drink wine , it was copiously .
He could practise abftinence , but not temperance . ” In conversation , he : [ 185 )
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I am afraid , ” he says , “ of thinking what I have lost : I never had such a friend
before . ” To Mrs . Thrale , he says , “ To see and hear you , is always to hear wit
and see virtue . ” He seems at times to think her regard for him is abated ; and a ...
I am afraid , ” he says , “ of thinking what I have lost : I never had such a friend
before . ” To Mrs . Thrale , he says , “ To see and hear you , is always to hear wit
and see virtue . ” He seems at times to think her regard for him is abated ; and a ...
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From Marlbrough ' s eyes the streams of dotage flow , And I wift expires a drivell :
r and a show : And oi beauty he says , Yet Vane would tell what ills from beauty
spring , And Sedley curs ' d the form that pleas ' d a king , This last example is ill ...
From Marlbrough ' s eyes the streams of dotage flow , And I wift expires a drivell :
r and a show : And oi beauty he says , Yet Vane would tell what ills from beauty
spring , And Sedley curs ' d the form that pleas ' d a king , This last example is ill ...
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