The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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... occasion of this correspondence be- tween Dr. Johnson and Mr. Hervey , was thus related to me by Mr. Beauclerk . " Tom Hervey had a great liking for Johnson , and in his will had left him a legacy of fifty pounds . One day he said to me ...
... occasion of this correspondence be- tween Dr. Johnson and Mr. Hervey , was thus related to me by Mr. Beauclerk . " Tom Hervey had a great liking for Johnson , and in his will had left him a legacy of fifty pounds . One day he said to me ...
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... occasion , that the MS . was entrusted to Johnson . At the reconciliation dinner at Bickerstaff's , the last plays happening to be mentioned , John- son said , " Prithee do not talk of plays ; if you do , you will quarrel again . " He ...
... occasion , that the MS . was entrusted to Johnson . At the reconciliation dinner at Bickerstaff's , the last plays happening to be mentioned , John- son said , " Prithee do not talk of plays ; if you do , you will quarrel again . " He ...
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... LETTER i 10. TO MRS . THRALE . " Oxford , March 24. 1768 . " Our election was yesterday . Every possible influ- ence of hope and fear was , I believe , enforced on this TAT . 59 . SIR ROGER NEWDIGATE . 51 occasion 50 1768 LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... LETTER i 10. TO MRS . THRALE . " Oxford , March 24. 1768 . " Our election was yesterday . Every possible influ- ence of hope and fear was , I believe , enforced on this TAT . 59 . SIR ROGER NEWDIGATE . 51 occasion 50 1768 LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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James Boswell. TAT . 59 . SIR ROGER NEWDIGATE . 51 occasion ; the slaves of power , and the solicitors of favour , were driven hither from the remotest corners of the kingdom ; but judex honestum prætulit utili . The virtue of Oxford has ...
James Boswell. TAT . 59 . SIR ROGER NEWDIGATE . 51 occasion ; the slaves of power , and the solicitors of favour , were driven hither from the remotest corners of the kingdom ; but judex honestum prætulit utili . The virtue of Oxford has ...
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... occasion he had very little opportunity of hearing them talk ; for , with an excess of prudence , for which Johnson afterwards found fault with them , they hardly opened their lips , and that only to say something which they were ...
... occasion he had very little opportunity of hearing them talk ; for , with an excess of prudence , for which Johnson afterwards found fault with them , they hardly opened their lips , and that only to say something which they were ...
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