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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... thought to be such extravagance or bad management that he was living much beyond his income , his lady had objected to the cutting of a pickled mango , and that I had taken an opportunity to ask the price of it , and found it was only ...
... thought to be such extravagance or bad management that he was living much beyond his income , his lady had objected to the cutting of a pickled mango , and that I had taken an opportunity to ask the price of it , and found it was only ...
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... thought him but a weak man . JOHNSON . " Why yes , Sir . Here is a man who has passed through life without experience yet I would rather have him with me than a more sen- sible man who will not talk readily . This man is always willing ...
... thought him but a weak man . JOHNSON . " Why yes , Sir . Here is a man who has passed through life without experience yet I would rather have him with me than a more sen- sible man who will not talk readily . This man is always willing ...
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... thought due only to higher intellectual qualities should be bestowed on men of slighter , though perhaps more amusing , talents . I told him , that one morning , when I went to breakfast with Garrick , who was very vain of his intimacy ...
... thought due only to higher intellectual qualities should be bestowed on men of slighter , though perhaps more amusing , talents . I told him , that one morning , when I went to breakfast with Garrick , who was very vain of his intimacy ...
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... thoughts of leaving his house , his study , his books . " JOHNSON . " This is foolish in ***** . A man need not be ... thought of leaving forever what has given us pleasure . I remember , many years ago , when my imagination was warm ...
... thoughts of leaving his house , his study , his books . " JOHNSON . " This is foolish in ***** . A man need not be ... thought of leaving forever what has given us pleasure . I remember , many years ago , when my imagination was warm ...
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... thought was not dishonoured by it . JOHNSON . " Ay , but he was , Sir . He could not mouth and strut as he used to do , after having been there . People are not willing to ask a man to their tables , who has stood in the pillory . " The ...
... thought was not dishonoured by it . JOHNSON . " Ay , but he was , Sir . He could not mouth and strut as he used to do , after having been there . People are not willing to ask a man to their tables , who has stood in the pillory . " The ...
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