The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are Added, Volum 10J. Murray, 1835 |
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... letter he wrote me I desired him to call at Mr. Pitt's , and took care to be with him when he was in- troduced . Mr. Pitt was then in the Duke of Grafton's house in Great Bond Street . Boswell came in the Corsican dress and presented a ...
... letter he wrote me I desired him to call at Mr. Pitt's , and took care to be with him when he was in- troduced . Mr. Pitt was then in the Duke of Grafton's house in Great Bond Street . Boswell came in the Corsican dress and presented a ...
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... Letter to Warburton . 664. " Panting Time . " Johnson , perhaps , caught his " panting Time toiled after him in vain , " from Young's " And leave praise panting in the distant vale . " 665. " The Happy Valley . " - Looked over Rennell's ...
... Letter to Warburton . 664. " Panting Time . " Johnson , perhaps , caught his " panting Time toiled after him in vain , " from Young's " And leave praise panting in the distant vale . " 665. " The Happy Valley . " - Looked over Rennell's ...
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... ( Letter to Newton , Sept. 18. 1781. ) I am glad to be undeceived respecting the opinion I had been erroneously led into on the subject of John- son's criticism on Watts . Nothing can be more judicious , or more characteristic of a ...
... ( Letter to Newton , Sept. 18. 1781. ) I am glad to be undeceived respecting the opinion I had been erroneously led into on the subject of John- son's criticism on Watts . Nothing can be more judicious , or more characteristic of a ...
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... ( Letter to Unwin , March 21. 1784. ) 688. Cowper's Epitaph on Dr. Johnson . Here Johnson lies -a sage , by all allow'd , Whom to have bred may well make England proud ; Whose prose was eloquence by wisdom taught , The graceful vehicle of ...
... ( Letter to Unwin , March 21. 1784. ) 688. Cowper's Epitaph on Dr. Johnson . Here Johnson lies -a sage , by all allow'd , Whom to have bred may well make England proud ; Whose prose was eloquence by wisdom taught , The graceful vehicle of ...
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... ( Letter to Walpole . ) 691. Richardson and Fielding . 66 Gray was much pleased with an answer which Dr. Johnson once gave to a person on the different and com- parative merits of Fielding and Richardson . Why , Sir , Fielding could tell ...
... ( Letter to Walpole . ) 691. Richardson and Fielding . 66 Gray was much pleased with an answer which Dr. Johnson once gave to a person on the different and com- parative merits of Fielding and Richardson . Why , Sir , Fielding could tell ...
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