The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3George Allen & Unwin, Limited, 1924 |
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... told him I should send him some " 1 " Essays which I had written , which I hoped he would be so good as to read , and pick out the good ones . JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , send me only the good ones ; don't make me pick them . " On Thursday ...
... told him I should send him some " 1 " Essays which I had written , which I hoped he would be so good as to read , and pick out the good ones . JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , send me only the good ones ; don't make me pick them . " On Thursday ...
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... told me that he dined the day before at a friend's house , with a very pretty company ; ' and I asked him if there was good conversation , he answered , ' No , Sir ; we had talk enough , but no conversation ; there was nothing discussed ...
... told me that he dined the day before at a friend's house , with a very pretty company ; ' and I asked him if there was good conversation , he answered , ' No , Sir ; we had talk enough , but no conversation ; there was nothing discussed ...
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... told . Gravina , an Italian critick , observes , that every man desires to see that of which he has read ; but no man desires to read an account of what he has seen . So much does description fall short of reality . Description only ...
... told . Gravina , an Italian critick , observes , that every man desires to see that of which he has read ; but no man desires to read an account of what he has seen . So much does description fall short of reality . Description only ...
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... told me , that a lady wished to have Dodd's picture in a bracelet , and asked me for a motto . I said , I could think of no better than Currat Lex . I was very willing to have him pardoned , that is , to have the sentence changed to ...
... told me , that a lady wished to have Dodd's picture in a bracelet , and asked me for a motto . I said , I could think of no better than Currat Lex . I was very willing to have him pardoned , that is , to have the sentence changed to ...
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... told me that he did not clearly recollect the motive by which he had been induced to bring Dr. Johnson and Dr. Priestley together , he very well remembered Dr. Johnson's having been previously informed that Dr. Priestley would be one of ...
... told me that he did not clearly recollect the motive by which he had been induced to bring Dr. Johnson and Dr. Priestley together , he very well remembered Dr. Johnson's having been previously informed that Dr. Priestley would be one of ...
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