The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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... continued he " there is all the difference in the world between characters of nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those of Richardson . Characters of manners are very ...
... continued he " there is all the difference in the world between characters of nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those of Richardson . Characters of manners are very ...
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... continued Mr. Johnson , " seen some prudent fellows who forbore to connect themselves with beauty lest coquetry should be near , and with wit or birth lest insolence should lurk behind them , till they have been forced by their ...
... continued Mr. Johnson , " seen some prudent fellows who forbore to connect themselves with beauty lest coquetry should be near , and with wit or birth lest insolence should lurk behind them , till they have been forced by their ...
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... continued the practice of making notes of his con- versation , though not with so much assiduity as I wish I had done . At this time , indeed , I had a suf- ficient excuse for not being able to appropriate so much time to my journal ...
... continued the practice of making notes of his con- versation , though not with so much assiduity as I wish I had done . At this time , indeed , I had a suf- ficient excuse for not being able to appropriate so much time to my journal ...
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... continued he , " provokes the attention of others on his conduct , and incurs the censure of singularity without reaping the reward of supe rior virtue . " - PIOZZI . ( 2 ) The first edition of Hume's History of England was full of ...
... continued he , " provokes the attention of others on his conduct , and incurs the censure of singularity without reaping the reward of supe rior virtue . " - PIOZZI . ( 2 ) The first edition of Hume's History of England was full of ...
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... Alas ! Sir , " continued he , " a man who cannot get to heaven in a green coat , will not find his way thither the sooner in a grey one . ' - PIOZZI . " 9 - instructive conversation with him on the conduct of the married.
... Alas ! Sir , " continued he , " a man who cannot get to heaven in a green coat , will not find his way thither the sooner in a grey one . ' - PIOZZI . " 9 - instructive conversation with him on the conduct of the married.
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