The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 5Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... character in France was mentioned . BosWELL . " I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , wherever a particular character or profession is high in ...
... character in France was mentioned . BosWELL . " I should think that where military men are so numerous , they would be less valued as not being rare . " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , wherever a particular character or profession is high in ...
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... characters so very different . " JOHNSON . " Garrick , Sir , was not in earnest in what he said ; for , to be sure , his peculiar excellence is his variety : and , perhaps , there is not any one character which has not been as well ...
... characters so very different . " JOHNSON . " Garrick , Sir , was not in earnest in what he said ; for , to be sure , his peculiar excellence is his variety : and , perhaps , there is not any one character which has not been as well ...
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... character . " My readers are presented with a faithful tran- script of a paper , which I doubt not of their being desirous to see . Sir William Forbes's observation is very just . The anecdote now related proves , in the strong- est ...
... character . " My readers are presented with a faithful tran- script of a paper , which I doubt not of their being desirous to see . Sir William Forbes's observation is very just . The anecdote now related proves , in the strong- est ...
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