The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. ; Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 1Harper & Brothers, 1869 |
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... died : Johnson said , it was the triumph of hope over experience . " He observed , that a man of sense and education should meet a suitable companion in a wife . It was a miserable thing when the conversation could only be such as ...
... died : Johnson said , it was the triumph of hope over experience . " He observed , that a man of sense and education should meet a suitable companion in a wife . It was a miserable thing when the conversation could only be such as ...
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... died in 1823. Neither his conversation , ( though , even to the last , remarkable for fluency and vivacity , ) nor his parliamentary speeches , ever bore any proportion to the extraordinary force and brillian- cy of his forensic ...
... died in 1823. Neither his conversation , ( though , even to the last , remarkable for fluency and vivacity , ) nor his parliamentary speeches , ever bore any proportion to the extraordinary force and brillian- cy of his forensic ...
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... died before his father , the fifteenth Earl of Sutherland . She died in 1791. If Boswell is right in calling her Lady Helen , and as her sister was called Lady Jane Sinclair , they must have had a grant of precedence as earl's daughters ...
... died before his father , the fifteenth Earl of Sutherland . She died in 1791. If Boswell is right in calling her Lady Helen , and as her sister was called Lady Jane Sinclair , they must have had a grant of precedence as earl's daughters ...
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