The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 7J. Murray, 1835 |
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... asked if Burnet had not given a good life of Rochester . JOHNSON . " We have a good Death ; there is not much Life . " I asked whether Prior's poems were to be printed entire : Johnson said they were . I mentioned Lord Hailes's censure ...
... asked if Burnet had not given a good life of Rochester . JOHNSON . " We have a good Death ; there is not much Life . " I asked whether Prior's poems were to be printed entire : Johnson said they were . I mentioned Lord Hailes's censure ...
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... asked , " Where did Beckford and Trecothick learn En- glish ? " ( ' ) That Trecothick could both speak and write good English is well known . I myself was favoured with his correspondence concerning the brave Corsicans . And that ...
... asked , " Where did Beckford and Trecothick learn En- glish ? " ( ' ) That Trecothick could both speak and write good English is well known . I myself was favoured with his correspondence concerning the brave Corsicans . And that ...
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... asked Mr. Maclaurin , with a face of flippant assurance , " Are these words your own ? " ( 3 ) Afterwards a lord of session , by the title of Lord Meadow- bank , and father of the present Lord Meadowbank . — C. distinguished himself on ...
... asked Mr. Maclaurin , with a face of flippant assurance , " Are these words your own ? " ( 3 ) Afterwards a lord of session , by the title of Lord Meadow- bank , and father of the present Lord Meadowbank . — C. distinguished himself on ...
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... would have driven him from his shop ! " I told him that I was engaged as counsel at the bar of the house of commons to oppose a road - bill in the county of Stirling , and asked him what E 2 ÆTAT . 69 . 51 BOLT COURT .
... would have driven him from his shop ! " I told him that I was engaged as counsel at the bar of the house of commons to oppose a road - bill in the county of Stirling , and asked him what E 2 ÆTAT . 69 . 51 BOLT COURT .
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... asked him what mode he would advise me to follow in addressing such an audience . JOHNSON . 66 Why , Sir , you must provide yourself with a good deal of extraneous matter , which you are to produce occasionally , so as to fill up the ...
... asked him what mode he would advise me to follow in addressing such an audience . JOHNSON . 66 Why , Sir , you must provide yourself with a good deal of extraneous matter , which you are to produce occasionally , so as to fill up the ...
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