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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... persons ambitious of ap- pending their names to that of my illustrious friend . That sketch is , however , an entertaining little collection of fragments . Those which he published of Pope and Addison are of higher merit ; but his fame ...
... persons ambitious of ap- pending their names to that of my illustrious friend . That sketch is , however , an entertaining little collection of fragments . Those which he published of Pope and Addison are of higher merit ; but his fame ...
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... person lived and died at a house in Old Street , where Dr. Johnson was witness to his talents and virtues , and to his final preference of the church of England , after having studied , disgraced , and adorned so many modes of worship ...
... person lived and died at a house in Old Street , where Dr. Johnson was witness to his talents and virtues , and to his final preference of the church of England , after having studied , disgraced , and adorned so many modes of worship ...
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... person who wrote them . I am vexed at being shown verses in that man- ner . " MISS REYNOLDS . " But if they should be good , why not give them hearty praise ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Madam , because I have not then got the better of my bad ...
... person who wrote them . I am vexed at being shown verses in that man- ner . " MISS REYNOLDS . " But if they should be good , why not give them hearty praise ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Madam , because I have not then got the better of my bad ...
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... person who he heard had talked of leaving off the Magazine , and would say , ' Let us have something good next month . ' " It was observed , that avarice was inherent in some dispositions . JOHNSON . " No man was born a miser , because ...
... person who he heard had talked of leaving off the Magazine , and would say , ' Let us have something good next month . ' " It was observed , that avarice was inherent in some dispositions . JOHNSON . " No man was born a miser , because ...
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... persons an opportunity of enlarging upon his supposed ferocity , and 2 merly ; not that a man of sixty - eight might dance in a public assembly with as much propriety as he could at twenty - eight . His conversation being the product of ...
... persons an opportunity of enlarging upon his supposed ferocity , and 2 merly ; not that a man of sixty - eight might dance in a public assembly with as much propriety as he could at twenty - eight . His conversation being the product of ...
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