The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 7J. Murray, 1835 |
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... I am told that Horace , Earl of Orford , has a collection of Bon - Mots by persons who never said but one . B. I see coarseness here , but no wit . - C. - he must be more combustible than other people . " 10 1777 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... I am told that Horace , Earl of Orford , has a collection of Bon - Mots by persons who never said but one . B. I see coarseness here , but no wit . - C. - he must be more combustible than other people . " 10 1777 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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... never read his works till he was compiling the English Dictionary , in which he said , I might see Bacon very often quoted . Mr. Seward recollects his having mentioned , that a dic- tionary of the English language might be compiled from ...
... never read his works till he was compiling the English Dictionary , in which he said , I might see Bacon very often quoted . Mr. Seward recollects his having mentioned , that a dic- tionary of the English language might be compiled from ...
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... never was present when he was arrested , never knew that he was arrested , and I believe he never was in difficulties after the time when he relieved me . I loved him much ; yet , in talking of his general character , I may have said ...
... never was present when he was arrested , never knew that he was arrested , and I believe he never was in difficulties after the time when he relieved me . I loved him much ; yet , in talking of his general character , I may have said ...
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... never hear of it , if it made me such a fool . " Much of the effect of music , I am satisfied , is owing to the association of ideas . That air , which instantly and irresistibly excites in the Swiss , when in a foreign land , the ...
... never hear of it , if it made me such a fool . " Much of the effect of music , I am satisfied , is owing to the association of ideas . That air , which instantly and irresistibly excites in the Swiss , when in a foreign land , the ...
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... never to return . Whereas the airs in " The Beggar's Opera , " many of which are very soft , never fail to render me gay , because they are associated with the warm sensations and high spirits of London . This evening , while some of ...
... never to return . Whereas the airs in " The Beggar's Opera , " many of which are very soft , never fail to render me gay , because they are associated with the warm sensations and high spirits of London . This evening , while some of ...
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