The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 9Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... manner : " This is the nephew of the gentleman who was lately hung in chains for murdering his brother . " In the evening I introduced to Mr. Johnson1 two good friends of mine , Mr. William Nairne , Advocate , and Mr. Hamilton of ...
... manner : " This is the nephew of the gentleman who was lately hung in chains for murdering his brother . " In the evening I introduced to Mr. Johnson1 two good friends of mine , Mr. William Nairne , Advocate , and Mr. Hamilton of ...
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... manners is the most valuable . I never set a high value on any other history . " — JOHNSON . " Nor I ; and therefore I esteem biog- raphy , as giving us what comes near to ourselves , what we can turn to use . " - BOSWELL . " But in the ...
... manners is the most valuable . I never set a high value on any other history . " — JOHNSON . " Nor I ; and therefore I esteem biog- raphy , as giving us what comes near to ourselves , what we can turn to use . " - BOSWELL . " But in the ...
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... manners and softness of address prevented that constraint which the idea of his being Lord High Constable of Scotland might ... manner with men of all ranks . Probably the noble lord had felt with some uneasiness what it was to encounter ...
... manners and softness of address prevented that constraint which the idea of his being Lord High Constable of Scotland might ... manner with men of all ranks . Probably the noble lord had felt with some uneasiness what it was to encounter ...
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DEDICATION to Edmond Malone | 3 |
AUGUST | 20 |
Set out for the Hebrides Sketch | 24 |
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