The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Including A Journal of a Tour to the HebridesHarper & Brothers, 1863 |
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... manner than common ; to his indis- tinct account of which , Dr. Johnson listen- Next morning he introduced me to Mrs. Lucy Porter , his step - daughter . She was now an old maid , with much simplicity of manner . She had never been in ...
... manner than common ; to his indis- tinct account of which , Dr. Johnson listen- Next morning he introduced me to Mrs. Lucy Porter , his step - daughter . She was now an old maid , with much simplicity of manner . She had never been in ...
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... manners . " Sir , ' said Johnson , you need say no more . When you have said a man of gentle manners , you have said enough ... manner , the fol- lowing literary anecdote : - Green and Guthrie , an Irishman and a Scotchman , undertook a ...
... manners . " Sir , ' said Johnson , you need say no more . When you have said a man of gentle manners , you have said enough ... manner , the fol- lowing literary anecdote : - Green and Guthrie , an Irishman and a Scotchman , undertook a ...
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... manner . do not , ' said Johnson , ' perceive the value of this new manner ; it is only like Buckinger 2 , who had no hands , and so wrote with his feet . ' ' I " When I ( Mrs. Piozzi , ) knowing what subject he would like best to talk ...
... manner . do not , ' said Johnson , ' perceive the value of this new manner ; it is only like Buckinger 2 , who had no hands , and so wrote with his feet . ' ' I " When I ( Mrs. Piozzi , ) knowing what subject he would like best to talk ...
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acquaintance admirable afterwards Anec ante appears Ashbourne asked asthma authour believe Bishop Boothby Boswell's Brocklesby Burke called character church conversation dear sir death Derbyshire dined dinner doubt Dr Johnson Editor expressed favour Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield live London Lord Lord Monboddo lordship LUCY PORTER madam Malone manner ment mentioned mind Miss Reynolds morning ness never night obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person Piozzi pleased pleasure poet praise Pray prayer publick recollect SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland seems Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion Tissington told truth whig Wilkes wish words write written wrote