The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... walked to Birmingham and back again , and tried many other expedients ; but all in vain . His expression concerning it to me was , " I did not then know how to manage it . " His distress became so intol- erable , that he applied to Dr ...
... walked to Birmingham and back again , and tried many other expedients ; but all in vain . His expression concerning it to me was , " I did not then know how to manage it . " His distress became so intol- erable , that he applied to Dr ...
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... walked round St. James's - square for want of a lodging , they were not at all depressed by their situation , but in high spirits , and brimful of patriotism , traversed the square for several hours , inveighed against the minister ...
... walked round St. James's - square for want of a lodging , they were not at all depressed by their situation , but in high spirits , and brimful of patriotism , traversed the square for several hours , inveighed against the minister ...
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... walked down to the Thames took a boat , and rowed to Billingsgate . Beauclerk and Johnson were so well pleased with their amusement , that they resolved to perse- vere in dissipation for the rest of the day but Langton deserted them ...
... walked down to the Thames took a boat , and rowed to Billingsgate . Beauclerk and Johnson were so well pleased with their amusement , that they resolved to perse- vere in dissipation for the rest of the day but Langton deserted them ...
Pàgina 62
... walked Colly Cibber ; and that Johnson was so violently provoked when he found for whom he had been so long excluded , that he went away in a passion , and never would It may seem strange even to entertain a doubt concern- ing a story ...
... walked Colly Cibber ; and that Johnson was so violently provoked when he found for whom he had been so long excluded , that he went away in a passion , and never would It may seem strange even to entertain a doubt concern- ing a story ...
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... walked away . When he had retired , his antagonist took his revenge , as he thought , by saying , " He has a most ungainly figure , and an affectation of pomposity , unworthy of a man of genius . " Johnson had not observed that I was in ...
... walked away . When he had retired , his antagonist took his revenge , as he thought , by saying , " He has a most ungainly figure , and an affectation of pomposity , unworthy of a man of genius . " Johnson had not observed that I was in ...
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