The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 6J. Murray, 1839 |
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... excellent dissertation on ge- neral principles of morals and law . " I wrote to Dr. Johnson on the 20th of February , complaining of melancholy , and expressing a strong desire to be with him ; informing him that the ten packets came ...
... excellent dissertation on ge- neral principles of morals and law . " I wrote to Dr. Johnson on the 20th of February , complaining of melancholy , and expressing a strong desire to be with him ; informing him that the ten packets came ...
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... excellent speech on the Scotch militia bill . " - Wilkes's Correspondence , vol . iv . p . 319. Mr. Boswell's Maecenas , however , subsequently dis- appointed his hopes , and hence , perhaps , some of those observ- ations about ...
... excellent speech on the Scotch militia bill . " - Wilkes's Correspondence , vol . iv . p . 319. Mr. Boswell's Maecenas , however , subsequently dis- appointed his hopes , and hence , perhaps , some of those observ- ations about ...
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... excellent inn at Chapelhouse , where he expatiated on the felicity of England in its taverns and inns , and triumphed over the French for not having , in any perfection , the tavern life . " There is no private house , " said he , " in ...
... excellent inn at Chapelhouse , where he expatiated on the felicity of England in its taverns and inns , and triumphed over the French for not having , in any perfection , the tavern life . " There is no private house , " said he , " in ...
Pàgina 82
... excellent one upon this subject . " In contradiction to those who , having a wife and children , prefer domestic enjoy- ments to those which a tavern affords , I have heard him assert , that a tavern chair was the throne of human ...
... excellent one upon this subject . " In contradiction to those who , having a wife and children , prefer domestic enjoy- ments to those which a tavern affords , I have heard him assert , that a tavern chair was the throne of human ...
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... excellent poem , ' The Fleece . " " Having talked of Grainger's " Sugar Cane , " I mentioned to him Mr. Langton's having told me , that this poem , when read in manuscript at Sir Joshua Reynolds's , had ( 1 ) He loved , indeed , the ...
... excellent poem , ' The Fleece . " " Having talked of Grainger's " Sugar Cane , " I mentioned to him Mr. Langton's having told me , that this poem , when read in manuscript at Sir Joshua Reynolds's , had ( 1 ) He loved , indeed , the ...
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