The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides;Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, 1846 |
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... mentioned , Johnson censured the composition much , and he ridiculed the definition of a free government ; viz . , " For any practical purpose , it is what the people thinks so . " " I will let the King of France govern me on those ...
... mentioned , Johnson censured the composition much , and he ridiculed the definition of a free government ; viz . , " For any practical purpose , it is what the people thinks so . " " I will let the King of France govern me on those ...
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... mentioned an old gentleman of our acquaintance JOHNSON . whose memory was beginning to fail . " There must be a diseased mind where there is a failure of memory at seventy . A man's head , Sir , must be morbid if he fails so soon ...
... mentioned an old gentleman of our acquaintance JOHNSON . whose memory was beginning to fail . " There must be a diseased mind where there is a failure of memory at seventy . A man's head , Sir , must be morbid if he fails so soon ...
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... mentioned Lord Hailes's censure of Prior , in his preface to a collection of " Sacred Poems , " by va- rious hands , published by him at Edinburgh a great many years ago , where he mentions " those impure tales which will be the eternal ...
... mentioned Lord Hailes's censure of Prior , in his preface to a collection of " Sacred Poems , " by va- rious hands , published by him at Edinburgh a great many years ago , where he mentions " those impure tales which will be the eternal ...
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... mentioned , Dr. Johnson did not think it so common as I sup- posed . " Dr. Taylor , " said he , " is the same one day as another . Burke and Reynolds are the same . Beauclerk , except when in pain , is the same . I am not so myself ...
... mentioned , Dr. Johnson did not think it so common as I sup- posed . " Dr. Taylor , " said he , " is the same one day as another . Burke and Reynolds are the same . Beauclerk , except when in pain , is the same . I am not so myself ...
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... mentioned , that a dic- tionary of the English language might be compiled from Bacon's writings alone , and that he had once an intention of giving an edition of Bacon , at least of his English works , and writing the life of that great ...
... mentioned , that a dic- tionary of the English language might be compiled from Bacon's writings alone , and that he had once an intention of giving an edition of Bacon , at least of his English works , and writing the life of that great ...
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