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... expected to be somewhat elated ; ' yet he would treat theatrical matters with a ludicrous slight . He men- tioned one evening , I met David coming off the stage , drest in a woman's riding hood , when he acted in The Wonder ; I came ...
... expected to be somewhat elated ; ' yet he would treat theatrical matters with a ludicrous slight . He men- tioned one evening , I met David coming off the stage , drest in a woman's riding hood , when he acted in The Wonder ; I came ...
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... day greater in the dwindle of pos- terity ; he might still be a giant among the pigmies , the one - eyed monarch of the blind . " J. BoswELL . ] the Classicks than Johnson expected , when the gen- 1780 18 THE LIFE OF.
... day greater in the dwindle of pos- terity ; he might still be a giant among the pigmies , the one - eyed monarch of the blind . " J. BoswELL . ] the Classicks than Johnson expected , when the gen- 1780 18 THE LIFE OF.
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James Boswell. the Classicks than Johnson expected , when the gen- 1780 . tleman left the room , he observed , You see , now , Atat . 71 . how little any body reads . ' Mr. Langton happening 6 to mention ... expected, when the gen- 1780...
James Boswell. the Classicks than Johnson expected , when the gen- 1780 . tleman left the room , he observed , You see , now , Atat . 71 . how little any body reads . ' Mr. Langton happening 6 to mention ... expected, when the gen- 1780...
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... expected ; and to those who censure him , I would recommend his commentary on Milton's celebrated complaint of his situation , when by the lenity of Charles the Se- cond , a lenity of which ( as Johnson well observes ) the world has had ...
... expected ; and to those who censure him , I would recommend his commentary on Milton's celebrated complaint of his situation , when by the lenity of Charles the Se- cond , a lenity of which ( as Johnson well observes ) the world has had ...
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... expected would be entertained , sat grave and silent for some time ; at last , turning to Beauclerk , he said , by no means in à whisper , " This merriment of parsons is mighty offensive . " Even the dress of a clergyman should be in ...
... expected would be entertained , sat grave and silent for some time ; at last , turning to Beauclerk , he said , by no means in à whisper , " This merriment of parsons is mighty offensive . " Even the dress of a clergyman should be in ...
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