The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 10J. Murray, 1839 |
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... known a great many ladies who knew Latin , but very few who knew En- glish . " A lady observed , that women surpassed men in epistolary correspondence . Johnson said , " I do not know that . " " At least , " said the lady , " they are ...
... known a great many ladies who knew Latin , but very few who knew En- glish . " A lady observed , that women surpassed men in epistolary correspondence . Johnson said , " I do not know that . " " At least , " said the lady , " they are ...
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... known it of her own knowledge , asked the lady for her authority . Miss Seward , in reply , quoted Mrs. Cobb , an old friend of Johnson's , who resided at Lichfield . To her , then , Boswell addressed himself ; and , to his equal satis ...
... known it of her own knowledge , asked the lady for her authority . Miss Seward , in reply , quoted Mrs. Cobb , an old friend of Johnson's , who resided at Lichfield . To her , then , Boswell addressed himself ; and , to his equal satis ...
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... known , that Mr. Walmesley was considerably governed by this lady . Could it be , that , without some marked intellectual powers , she could obtain absolute dominion over such a man ? JOHNSON . " Madam , I have said , and truly , that ...
... known , that Mr. Walmesley was considerably governed by this lady . Could it be , that , without some marked intellectual powers , she could obtain absolute dominion over such a man ? JOHNSON . " Madam , I have said , and truly , that ...
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... known " Dedication , " written by Dr. Johnson , was prefixed . Calling soon afterwards upon him , Dr. Parr mentioned that he had been reading , with great delight , his dedi- cation to the king . " My dedication ! " exclaimed Dr ...
... known " Dedication , " written by Dr. Johnson , was prefixed . Calling soon afterwards upon him , Dr. Parr mentioned that he had been reading , with great delight , his dedi- cation to the king . " My dedication ! " exclaimed Dr ...
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... known that Johnson wrote it . I had it from good authority ; besides , it is Johnson's internally . How truly Johnsonian is the following passage : - " The science of musical sounds has been depreciated as appealing only to the ear ...
... known that Johnson wrote it . I had it from good authority ; besides , it is Johnson's internally . How truly Johnsonian is the following passage : - " The science of musical sounds has been depreciated as appealing only to the ear ...
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