The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3G. Bell, 1884 |
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... seen in liquor , is ruined : the mason may get himself drunk as often as he pleases , with little loss of character ; nay , may let his wife and children starve . " JOHNSON . " Madam , you must consider , if the mason does get himself ...
... seen in liquor , is ruined : the mason may get himself drunk as often as he pleases , with little loss of character ; nay , may let his wife and children starve . " JOHNSON . " Madam , you must consider , if the mason does get himself ...
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... seen more of France than I had . You might have liked my travels in France , and THE CLUB might have liked them ; but , upon the whole , there would have been more ridicule than good pro- duced by them . " BOSWELL . " I cannot agree ...
... seen more of France than I had . You might have liked my travels in France , and THE CLUB might have liked them ; but , upon the whole , there would have been more ridicule than good pro- duced by them . " BOSWELL . " I cannot agree ...
Pàgina 18
... seen me since 1729. He knew me , and asked if I remembered one Edwards ; I did not at first recollect the name , but gradually , as we walked along , recovered it , and told him a conversation that had passed at an alehouse between us ...
... seen me since 1729. He knew me , and asked if I remembered one Edwards ; I did not at first recollect the name , but gradually , as we walked along , recovered it , and told him a conversation that had passed at an alehouse between us ...
Pàgina 33
... seen . I once dined in company with him , and all he said during the whole time was no more than Richard . How a man ... seen them , Sir ? " JOHNSON . " No , Madam ; I have seen a translation from Horace , by one of III . D ÆT . 69 . 33 ...
... seen . I once dined in company with him , and all he said during the whole time was no more than Richard . How a man ... seen them , Sir ? " JOHNSON . " No , Madam ; I have seen a translation from Horace , by one of III . D ÆT . 69 . 33 ...
Pàgina 34
... seen a translation from Horace , by one of her daughters . She showed it me . " MISS REYNOLDS . " And how was it , Sir ? " JOHNSON . " Why , very well , for a young miss's verses ; that is to say , compared with excellence , nothing ...
... seen a translation from Horace , by one of her daughters . She showed it me . " MISS REYNOLDS . " And how was it , Sir ? " JOHNSON . " Why , very well , for a young miss's verses ; that is to say , compared with excellence , nothing ...
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