The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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James Boswell. On my expressing my wonder at his discovering so much of the knowledge peculiar to different ... Boswell . 1 There is an account of him in sir John Hawkins's Life of Johnson , p . 244 . -BOSWELL . Ballow is described by sir ...
James Boswell. On my expressing my wonder at his discovering so much of the knowledge peculiar to different ... Boswell . 1 There is an account of him in sir John Hawkins's Life of Johnson , p . 244 . -BOSWELL . Ballow is described by sir ...
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... BOSWELL . " Then , sir , what is poetry ? " JOHNSON . Why , sir , it is much easier to say what it is not . We all ... BOSWELL . See Caulfield's Memoirs . - ED . y See an ingenious essay on this subject by the late Dr. Moor , Greek pro ...
... BOSWELL . " Then , sir , what is poetry ? " JOHNSON . Why , sir , it is much easier to say what it is not . We all ... BOSWELL . See Caulfield's Memoirs . - ED . y See an ingenious essay on this subject by the late Dr. Moor , Greek pro ...
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James Boswell. will you dine in company with Jack Wilkes ? " he would have flown into a passion , and would probably have an- swered , " Dine with Jack Wilkes , sir ? I'd as soon dine with Jack Ketch.h " I therefore , while we were ...
James Boswell. will you dine in company with Jack Wilkes ? " he would have flown into a passion , and would probably have an- swered , " Dine with Jack Wilkes , sir ? I'd as soon dine with Jack Ketch.h " I therefore , while we were ...
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James Boswell. more . But they have kept clamouring about his avarice , which has rescued him from much obloquy and ... BOSWELL . " Yet Cibber was a man of ob- servation . " JOHNSON . " I think not . " BOSWELL . " You will allow his ...
James Boswell. more . But they have kept clamouring about his avarice , which has rescued him from much obloquy and ... BOSWELL . " Yet Cibber was a man of ob- servation . " JOHNSON . " I think not . " BOSWELL . " You will allow his ...
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James Boswell. hesitation to give it for John Dryden , in preference to Elkanah Settle , from the names only , without knowing their different merits . " JOHNSON . " I suppose , sir , Settle did as well for aldermen in his time , as John ...
James Boswell. hesitation to give it for John Dryden , in preference to Elkanah Settle , from the names only , without knowing their different merits . " JOHNSON . " I suppose , sir , Settle did as well for aldermen in his time , as John ...
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