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... opinion of Mrs. Clive's comick powers , and conversed more with her than with any of them . He said , ' Clive , Sir , is a good thing to sit by ; she always under- stands what you say . ' And she said of him , I love to sit by Dr ...
... opinion of Mrs. Clive's comick powers , and conversed more with her than with any of them . He said , ' Clive , Sir , is a good thing to sit by ; she always under- stands what you say . ' And she said of him , I love to sit by Dr ...
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... opinion of Smith's conversation . Garrick , after listening to him for a while , as to one of whom his expectations had been raised , turned slyly to a friend , and whisper- ed him , " What say you to this ? -ch ? flabby , I think . " 9 ...
... opinion of Smith's conversation . Garrick , after listening to him for a while , as to one of whom his expectations had been raised , turned slyly to a friend , and whisper- ed him , " What say you to this ? -ch ? flabby , I think . " 9 ...
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... made by .3 Sterne is of a direct contrary opinion . See his " Sentimental Journey , " Article , " The Mystery . " BoswELL . VOL . IV . D 1780 . Ætat . 71 . Etat . 71 . 1780. Mrs. Fitzherbert , wife to DR . JOHNSON . 33.
... made by .3 Sterne is of a direct contrary opinion . See his " Sentimental Journey , " Article , " The Mystery . " BoswELL . VOL . IV . D 1780 . Ætat . 71 . Etat . 71 . 1780. Mrs. Fitzherbert , wife to DR . JOHNSON . 33.
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... opinion of that lady's understanding . " An observation of Bathurst's may be mentioned , which Johnson repeated , appearing to acknowledge it to be well founded ; namely , it was somewhat re- markable how seldom , on occasion of coming ...
... opinion of that lady's understanding . " An observation of Bathurst's may be mentioned , which Johnson repeated , appearing to acknowledge it to be well founded ; namely , it was somewhat re- markable how seldom , on occasion of coming ...
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... opinion of the excellence of rhyme over blank verse , in English poetry ; and quotes this apposite illustration of it by " an ingenious critick , " that it seems to be verse only to the eye . The gentleman whom he thus charac- terises ...
... opinion of the excellence of rhyme over blank verse , in English poetry ; and quotes this apposite illustration of it by " an ingenious critick , " that it seems to be verse only to the eye . The gentleman whom he thus charac- terises ...
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