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... hear none of his admirable sayings , I shall compensate for this want by inserting a collection of them , for which I am indebted to my worthy friend Mr. Langton , whose kind communications have been separately inter- woven in many ...
... hear none of his admirable sayings , I shall compensate for this want by inserting a collection of them , for which I am indebted to my worthy friend Mr. Langton , whose kind communications have been separately inter- woven in many ...
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... hear him , ) Then the proper expression should have been , —Sir , if you don't lie , you're a rascal . " " " His affection for Topham Beauclerk was so great , that when Beauclerk was labouring under that severe illness which at last ...
... hear him , ) Then the proper expression should have been , —Sir , if you don't lie , you're a rascal . " " " His affection for Topham Beauclerk was so great , that when Beauclerk was labouring under that severe illness which at last ...
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... hear- ing read by its authour in a publick room , at the rate of five shillings each for admission . One of the com- pany having read it aloud , Dr. Johnson said , Bolder words and more timorous meaning , I think , never were brought ...
... hear- ing read by its authour in a publick room , at the rate of five shillings each for admission . One of the com- pany having read it aloud , Dr. Johnson said , Bolder words and more timorous meaning , I think , never were brought ...
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... moon shall rise , And how happy shall , & c . It is with pleasure 1 add that this stanza could never be more truly applied than at this present time [ 1792. ] 1780. To hear a man of the weight and dignity DR . JOHNSON . 13 7 ...
... moon shall rise , And how happy shall , & c . It is with pleasure 1 add that this stanza could never be more truly applied than at this present time [ 1792. ] 1780. To hear a man of the weight and dignity DR . JOHNSON . 13 7 ...
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James Boswell. 1780. To hear a man of the weight and dignity of John- Ætat . 71. son , repeating such humble attempts at poetry , had a very amusing effect . He , however , seriously ob- served of ... hear a man of the weight and dignity ...
James Boswell. 1780. To hear a man of the weight and dignity of John- Ætat . 71. son , repeating such humble attempts at poetry , had a very amusing effect . He , however , seriously ob- served of ... hear a man of the weight and dignity ...
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