The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3G. Bell, 1884 |
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... hear him talk than any body . He either gives you new thoughts , or a new colouring . It is a shame to the nation that he has not been more liberally rewarded . Had I been George the Third , and thought as he did about America , I would ...
... hear him talk than any body . He either gives you new thoughts , or a new colouring . It is a shame to the nation that he has not been more liberally rewarded . Had I been George the Third , and thought as he did about America , I would ...
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... hear , that such respect as he thought due only to higher intellectual qualities should be bestowed on men of slighter , though perhaps more amusing , talents . I told him , that one morning , when I went to break- fast with Garrick ...
... hear , that such respect as he thought due only to higher intellectual qualities should be bestowed on men of slighter , though perhaps more amusing , talents . I told him , that one morning , when I went to break- fast with Garrick ...
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... hear any of our preachers ; whereas , when I am here , I attend your public worship without scruple , and , indeed , with great satis- faction . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , that is not so extraordinary : the King of Siam sent ambassadors ...
... hear any of our preachers ; whereas , when I am here , I attend your public worship without scruple , and , indeed , with great satis- faction . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , that is not so extraordinary : the King of Siam sent ambassadors ...
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... hear , but only because he thinks it does not become to sit in a company and say nothing . " Mr. Langton having repeated the anecdote of Addison having distinguished between his powers in conversation and in writing , by saying , " I ...
... hear , but only because he thinks it does not become to sit in a company and say nothing . " Mr. Langton having repeated the anecdote of Addison having distinguished between his powers in conversation and in writing , by saying , " I ...
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... hear from his lord- ship many particulars both of Pope and Lord Bolingbroke , which I have in writing . I proposed to Lord Marchmont , that he should revise John- son's Life of Pope : " So , " said his lordship , " you would put 1 The ...
... hear from his lord- ship many particulars both of Pope and Lord Bolingbroke , which I have in writing . I proposed to Lord Marchmont , that he should revise John- son's Life of Pope : " So , " said his lordship , " you would put 1 The ...
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