The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... called " The Race , by Mercurius Spur , Esq . " in which he whimsically made the living poets of England contend for pre - eminence of fame by running : " Prove by their heels the prowess of the head . " In this poem there was the ...
... called " The Race , by Mercurius Spur , Esq . " in which he whimsically made the living poets of England contend for pre - eminence of fame by running : " Prove by their heels the prowess of the head . " In this poem there was the ...
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... both were disordered in mind , and that what was called vice was , in truth , disease , and required a madhouse rather than a prison.- CROKER . ETAT . 58. LIBRARY AT BUCKINGHAM HOUSE . 19 attack 18 1767 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... both were disordered in mind , and that what was called vice was , in truth , disease , and required a madhouse rather than a prison.- CROKER . ETAT . 58. LIBRARY AT BUCKINGHAM HOUSE . 19 attack 18 1767 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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... and afterwards clerk in an attorney's office in London , who became a writer for the booksellers , and was called to the bar : he died , an , ætat . 38 , Feb. 3. 1777. ] " The Provoked Husband , " and that there had D 3.
... and afterwards clerk in an attorney's office in London , who became a writer for the booksellers , and was called to the bar : he died , an , ætat . 38 , Feb. 3. 1777. ] " The Provoked Husband , " and that there had D 3.
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... called for . " I told him , " replied he , " that there was too much Tig and Tirry in it . " Seeing me laugh most violently , " Why , what wouldst have , child ? " said he ; " I looked at nothing but the dramatis , and there was ...
... called for . " I told him , " replied he , " that there was too much Tig and Tirry in it . " Seeing me laugh most violently , " Why , what wouldst have , child ? " said he ; " I looked at nothing but the dramatis , and there was ...
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... called upon Dr. Johnson next morning , I found him highly satisfied with his colloquial prowess the preceding evening . " Well , " said he , " we had good talk . " BoS WELL . " Yes , Sir ; you tossed and gored several persons . " his ...
... called upon Dr. Johnson next morning , I found him highly satisfied with his colloquial prowess the preceding evening . " Well , " said he , " we had good talk . " BoS WELL . " Yes , Sir ; you tossed and gored several persons . " his ...
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