The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 4Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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... late ? " But he did not repine at the prosperity of others . The late Dr. Thomas Leland told Mr. Courtenay , that when Mr. Edmund Burke showed Johnson his fine house and lands near Beaconsfield , John- son coolly said , " Non equidem ...
... late ? " But he did not repine at the prosperity of others . The late Dr. Thomas Leland told Mr. Courtenay , that when Mr. Edmund Burke showed Johnson his fine house and lands near Beaconsfield , John- son coolly said , " Non equidem ...
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... late Mr. Duncombe , of Canterbury , as a pleasing man . " He used to come to me ; I did not seek much after him . Indeed , I never sought much after anybody . " BOSWELL . " Lord Orrery , I suppose . " JOHNSON . " No , Sir ; I never went ...
... late Mr. Duncombe , of Canterbury , as a pleasing man . " He used to come to me ; I did not seek much after him . Indeed , I never sought much after anybody . " BOSWELL . " Lord Orrery , I suppose . " JOHNSON . " No , Sir ; I never went ...
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... late , having not slept ill . Having promised a dedication , I thought it necessary to write ; but for some time neither wrote nor read . Langton came in and talked . After dinner I wrote . At tea Boswell came in . He stayed till near ...
... late , having not slept ill . Having promised a dedication , I thought it necessary to write ; but for some time neither wrote nor read . Langton came in and talked . After dinner I wrote . At tea Boswell came in . He stayed till near ...
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... late Lord Cathcart , who had spent his life in camps and courts ; yet assured me , that he could form a clear opinion upon most of the causes that came before the House of Lords , as they were so well enucleated in the Cases . " " Mrs ...
... late Lord Cathcart , who had spent his life in camps and courts ; yet assured me , that he could form a clear opinion upon most of the causes that came before the House of Lords , as they were so well enucleated in the Cases . " " Mrs ...
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... late . We resumed Sir Joshua Reynolds's argument on the preceding Sun- day , that a man would be virtuous , though he had no other motive than to preserve his character . JOHNSON . " Sir , it is not true ; for . as to this world , vice ...
... late . We resumed Sir Joshua Reynolds's argument on the preceding Sun- day , that a man would be virtuous , though he had no other motive than to preserve his character . JOHNSON . " Sir , it is not true ; for . as to this world , vice ...
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