The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are Added, Volum 10J. Murray, 1835 |
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... gave himself credit in two particulars : " There are two things , " said he , " which I am confident I can do very well : one is , an introduction to any literary work , stating what it is to contain , and how it should be executed in ...
... gave himself credit in two particulars : " There are two things , " said he , " which I am confident I can do very well : one is , an introduction to any literary work , stating what it is to contain , and how it should be executed in ...
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... gave it zest , or imagin- ation colour , thy mother did not tell thee truth . No , no , Madam , Aston's understanding was not of any strength , either native or acquired . " SEWARD . " But , Sir , I have heard you say , that her ...
... gave it zest , or imagin- ation colour , thy mother did not tell thee truth . No , no , Madam , Aston's understanding was not of any strength , either native or acquired . " SEWARD . " But , Sir , I have heard you say , that her ...
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... gave Mr. Boswell my memoir , and I am sure it contains nothing but what was said by Mrs. Knowles and the despot . " SEWARD , May 19. 1791. - For Boswell's reasons for leaving out the lady's communication , see antè , Vol . VII . p . 144 ...
... gave Mr. Boswell my memoir , and I am sure it contains nothing but what was said by Mrs. Knowles and the despot . " SEWARD , May 19. 1791. - For Boswell's reasons for leaving out the lady's communication , see antè , Vol . VII . p . 144 ...
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... gave me this information in May 1808 , was quite satisfied with the internal evidence as supplied by the style and the matter . Boswell's silence proves nothing except his want of vigilance , or his want of acuteness ; but Wooll's ...
... gave me this information in May 1808 , was quite satisfied with the internal evidence as supplied by the style and the matter . Boswell's silence proves nothing except his want of vigilance , or his want of acuteness ; but Wooll's ...
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... gave him no quarter . The subject of our dispute was the liberty of the press . Dr. Johnson was very great : whilst he was arguing , I observed that he stamped . Upon this I stamped . Dr. Johnson said , ' Why did you stamp , Dr. Parr ...
... gave him no quarter . The subject of our dispute was the liberty of the press . Dr. Johnson was very great : whilst he was arguing , I observed that he stamped . Upon this I stamped . Dr. Johnson said , ' Why did you stamp , Dr. Parr ...
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