The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 2Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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... asked a promise of Mrs. Johnson that she would not marry again , but had checked himself . Indeed I cannot help thinking , that in his case the request would have been unreasonable ; for if Mrs. Johnson forgot , or thought it no injury ...
... asked a promise of Mrs. Johnson that she would not marry again , but had checked himself . Indeed I cannot help thinking , that in his case the request would have been unreasonable ; for if Mrs. Johnson forgot , or thought it no injury ...
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... asked him what he thought of the spirit of infidelity which was so preva- lent . JOHNSON . " Sir , this gloom of infidelity , I hope , is only a transient cloud passing through the hemisphere , which will soon be dissipated , and the ...
... asked him what he thought of the spirit of infidelity which was so preva- lent . JOHNSON . " Sir , this gloom of infidelity , I hope , is only a transient cloud passing through the hemisphere , which will soon be dissipated , and the ...
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... asked me , how it happened that England and Scotland , which were once two kingdoms , were now one : -and Sir Fletcher 1 And yet when Mrs. Montagu showed him some China plates which had once belonged to Queen Elizabeth , he told her ...
... asked me , how it happened that England and Scotland , which were once two kingdoms , were now one : -and Sir Fletcher 1 And yet when Mrs. Montagu showed him some China plates which had once belonged to Queen Elizabeth , he told her ...
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... asked him if he did not admire him . JOHNSON . " Yes , as a poor player , who frets and struts his hour upon the stage ; as a shadow . " BOSWELL . " But has he not brought Shak- speare into notice ? " JOHNSON . " Sir , to allow that ...
... asked him if he did not admire him . JOHNSON . " Yes , as a poor player , who frets and struts his hour upon the stage ; as a shadow . " BOSWELL . " But has he not brought Shak- speare into notice ? " JOHNSON . " Sir , to allow that ...
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... asked , " If , Sir , you were shut up in a castle , and a new - born child with you , what would you do ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , I should not much like my company . " BoswELL . " But would you take the trouble of rearing it ? " He ...
... asked , " If , Sir , you were shut up in a castle , and a new - born child with you , what would you do ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , I should not much like my company . " BoswELL . " But would you take the trouble of rearing it ? " He ...
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