The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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... once desire to learn , they will naturally have recourse to the nearest language by which that desire can be gratified ; and one will tell another , that if he would attain knowledge , he must learn English . " This speculation may ...
... once desire to learn , they will naturally have recourse to the nearest language by which that desire can be gratified ; and one will tell another , that if he would attain knowledge , he must learn English . " This speculation may ...
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... once was courteously easy . ( 1 ) ( 1 ) The particulars of this conversation I have been at great pains to collect with the utmost authenticity , from Dr. John- son's own detail to myself ; from Mr. Langton , who was present when he ...
... once was courteously easy . ( 1 ) ( 1 ) The particulars of this conversation I have been at great pains to collect with the utmost authenticity , from Dr. John- son's own detail to myself ; from Mr. Langton , who was present when he ...
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... once it comes to calling names , argu- ment is pretty well at an end . " His Majesty then asked him what he thought of Lord Lyttelton's history , which was then just pub- lished . Johnson said , he thought his style pretty good , but ...
... once it comes to calling names , argu- ment is pretty well at an end . " His Majesty then asked him what he thought of Lord Lyttelton's history , which was then just pub- lished . Johnson said , he thought his style pretty good , but ...
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... once excited to vigorous exertion , and tempered by reverential awe . During all the time in which Dr. Johnson was employed in relating to the circle at Sir Joshua Reynolds's the particulars of what passed between the King and him , Dr ...
... once excited to vigorous exertion , and tempered by reverential awe . During all the time in which Dr. Johnson was employed in relating to the circle at Sir Joshua Reynolds's the particulars of what passed between the King and him , Dr ...
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... once told Sir John Hawkins , that , in a visit to Mrs. Percy , who had the care of one of the young princes , at the Queen's house , the Prince of Wales , being then a child , came into the room , and began to play about ; when Johnson ...
... once told Sir John Hawkins , that , in a visit to Mrs. Percy , who had the care of one of the young princes , at the Queen's house , the Prince of Wales , being then a child , came into the room , and began to play about ; when Johnson ...
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