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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... Wishes , " 165. ; on the " Lives of the Poets , " 165 . Cambridge , 26 . Carter , Mrs. , on Johnson's death , 117 . Chalmers , Alexander , on Johnson's " Lima Labor , " 131 .; his " Lesson in Biography , " 184 . Change , love of , 112 ...
... Wishes , " 165. ; on the " Lives of the Poets , " 165 . Cambridge , 26 . Carter , Mrs. , on Johnson's death , 117 . Chalmers , Alexander , on Johnson's " Lima Labor , " 131 .; his " Lesson in Biography , " 184 . Change , love of , 112 ...
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... wish , Sir , that Sir Joshua should have been told what I then said . " The latter speech of Johnson denotes a delicacy in him , and an unwillingness to offend ; and it evinces a part of his character , which he has not had the credit ...
... wish , Sir , that Sir Joshua should have been told what I then said . " The latter speech of Johnson denotes a delicacy in him , and an unwillingness to offend ; and it evinces a part of his character , which he has not had the credit ...
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... wish to ( 1 ) This account was given to Mr. Boswell ; who , as Miss Seward could not have known it of her own knowledge , asked the lady for her authority . Miss Seward , in reply , quoted Mrs. Cobb , an old friend of Johnson's , who ...
... wish to ( 1 ) This account was given to Mr. Boswell ; who , as Miss Seward could not have known it of her own knowledge , asked the lady for her authority . Miss Seward , in reply , quoted Mrs. Cobb , an old friend of Johnson's , who ...
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... wish to behold him , - not in the light in which they desire to contemplate Johnson who pro- nounce his writings to be an obscure jargon of pompous pedantry , and his imputed virtues a superstitious farrago of pharisaic ostentation ...
... wish to behold him , - not in the light in which they desire to contemplate Johnson who pro- nounce his writings to be an obscure jargon of pompous pedantry , and his imputed virtues a superstitious farrago of pharisaic ostentation ...
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... wish I had power to relieve them . A few days since I was to drink tea with him , by his request , at Mrs. Porter's . When I went into the room , he was in deep but agitated slumber , in an arm - chair . Opening the door with that ...
... wish I had power to relieve them . A few days since I was to drink tea with him , by his request , at Mrs. Porter's . When I went into the room , he was in deep but agitated slumber , in an arm - chair . Opening the door with that ...
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