The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... seen Mr. Elphinston , but be- lieve him to be prosperous . I shall be glad to hear the same of you , for I am , Sir , your affectionate humble servant , SAM . JOHNSON . " ( 1 ) This paragraph shows Johnson's real estimation of the ...
... seen Mr. Elphinston , but be- lieve him to be prosperous . I shall be glad to hear the same of you , for I am , Sir , your affectionate humble servant , SAM . JOHNSON . " ( 1 ) This paragraph shows Johnson's real estimation of the ...
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... seen them . " Dr. Robertson's opinion was surely right . Men should not be told of the faults which they have mended . I am glad the old language is taught , and honour the translator , as a man whom God has distinguished by the high ...
... seen them . " Dr. Robertson's opinion was surely right . Men should not be told of the faults which they have mended . I am glad the old language is taught , and honour the translator , as a man whom God has distinguished by the high ...
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... seen Aught human with so terrible a mien , Debating whether they should stay or run , Virtue steps forth , and claims him for her son . With gentle speech she warns him now to yield , Nor stain his glories in the doubtful field ; ( 1 ) ...
... seen Aught human with so terrible a mien , Debating whether they should stay or run , Virtue steps forth , and claims him for her son . With gentle speech she warns him now to yield , Nor stain his glories in the doubtful field ; ( 1 ) ...
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... seen objects magnified to a much greater degree by using three or four microscopes at a time than by using one . " Now , " added Johnson , every one acquainted with microscopes knows , that the more of them he looks through , the less ...
... seen objects magnified to a much greater degree by using three or four microscopes at a time than by using one . " Now , " added Johnson , every one acquainted with microscopes knows , that the more of them he looks through , the less ...
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... seen . " And he afterwards observed to Mr. Langton , " Sir , his manners are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or Charles the Second . " ( 2 ) ( 1 ) This perhaps may have given Dr. Johnson the first ...
... seen . " And he afterwards observed to Mr. Langton , " Sir , his manners are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or Charles the Second . " ( 2 ) ( 1 ) This perhaps may have given Dr. Johnson the first ...
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