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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... tion - Neglect of Merit - Use of Riches - Crabbe's " Village " -Keeping Accounts - Lords Mansfield , Loughborough , and Thurlow - Harrington's Nuga Antiquæ- " Quos Deus vult perdere , " & c . — Prince of Wales - Burney's Travels ...
... tion - Neglect of Merit - Use of Riches - Crabbe's " Village " -Keeping Accounts - Lords Mansfield , Loughborough , and Thurlow - Harrington's Nuga Antiquæ- " Quos Deus vult perdere , " & c . — Prince of Wales - Burney's Travels ...
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... tion ; and he had this very curious reflection : " I was born in the wilds of Christianity , and the briars and thorns still hang about me . " Dr. Johnson could not help laughing at this ridiculous image , yet was very angry at the ...
... tion ; and he had this very curious reflection : " I was born in the wilds of Christianity , and the briars and thorns still hang about me . " Dr. Johnson could not help laughing at this ridiculous image , yet was very angry at the ...
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... tion was once so difficult , that an asthma was suspected . I could not walk , but with great difficulty , from Stowhill to Greenhill . Some relaxation of my breast has been procured , I think , by opium , which , though it never gives ...
... tion was once so difficult , that an asthma was suspected . I could not walk , but with great difficulty , from Stowhill to Greenhill . Some relaxation of my breast has been procured , I think , by opium , which , though it never gives ...
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... tion , he is , no doubt , very excellent ; but in other respects he is not above other men : he will believe anything , and will strenuously defend the most minute circumstance connected with the church of England . " BoSWELL ...
... tion , he is , no doubt , very excellent ; but in other respects he is not above other men : he will believe anything , and will strenuously defend the most minute circumstance connected with the church of England . " BoSWELL ...
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... tion as usual . 1 Not quite so unaccountable as Mr. Boswell seems to think . His intervention in this affair , unsolicited and unauthorised , exhibits the bustling vanity of his own character , and Johnson was unwilling to be dragged ...
... tion as usual . 1 Not quite so unaccountable as Mr. Boswell seems to think . His intervention in this affair , unsolicited and unauthorised , exhibits the bustling vanity of his own character , and Johnson was unwilling to be dragged ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volum 4 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1839 |
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