The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... manner , with a sonorous voice , and never in that subdued tone which is commonly used at the levee and in the ... manners are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or Charles the Second . " ( 2 ) ( 1 ) This ...
... manner , with a sonorous voice , and never in that subdued tone which is commonly used at the levee and in the ... manners are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or Charles the Second . " ( 2 ) ( 1 ) This ...
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... manner , was very active in pressing him to mention the particulars . " Come now , Sir , this is an interesting matter ; do favour us with it . " Johnson , with great good - hu- mour , complied . He told them , " I found his Majesty ...
... manner , was very active in pressing him to mention the particulars . " Come now , Sir , this is an interesting matter ; do favour us with it . " Johnson , with great good - hu- mour , complied . He told them , " I found his Majesty ...
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... manner as could not fail to be very grate- ful to a monarch , distinguished for his love of the sciences . This year was published a ridicule of his style , under the title of " Lexiphanes . " Sir John Hawkins ascribes it to Dr. Kenrick ...
... manner as could not fail to be very grate- ful to a monarch , distinguished for his love of the sciences . This year was published a ridicule of his style , under the title of " Lexiphanes . " Sir John Hawkins ascribes it to Dr. Kenrick ...
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... manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those of Richardson . Characters of manners are very entertaining ; but they are to be understood , by a more superficial observer , than characters of nature ...
... manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those of Richardson . Characters of manners are very entertaining ; but they are to be understood , by a more superficial observer , than characters of nature ...
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... manners , though drawn with great humour . " He then repeated , very happily , all Sir Francis's credulous account to Manly of his being with " the great man , " and securing a place . I asked him , if " The Suspicious Husband " ( 3 ) ...
... manners , though drawn with great humour . " He then repeated , very happily , all Sir Francis's credulous account to Manly of his being with " the great man , " and securing a place . I asked him , if " The Suspicious Husband " ( 3 ) ...
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