The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J. M. Dent & Company, 1931 |
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... told Dilly that he would find him very well pleased to be one of his guests on the day appointed . Upon the much expected Wednesday , I called on him about half an hour before dinner , as I often did when we were to dine out together ...
... told Dilly that he would find him very well pleased to be one of his guests on the day appointed . Upon the much expected Wednesday , I called on him about half an hour before dinner , as I often did when we were to dine out together ...
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... told they had uttered a falsehood . Do talk to her of it : I am weary . " BOSWELL . " Was not Dr. John Campbell a very inaccurate man in his narrative , Sir ? He once told me , that he drank thirteen bottles of port at a sitting . " 1 ...
... told they had uttered a falsehood . Do talk to her of it : I am weary . " BOSWELL . " Was not Dr. John Campbell a very inaccurate man in his narrative , Sir ? He once told me , that he drank thirteen bottles of port at a sitting . " 1 ...
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... told me , used to say , " I hate a cui bono Upon being asked by a friend what he should think of a man who was apt to say non est_tanti ; — “ That he's a stupid fellow , Sir , ( answered Johnson ) : What would these tanti men be doing ...
... told me , used to say , " I hate a cui bono Upon being asked by a friend what he should think of a man who was apt to say non est_tanti ; — “ That he's a stupid fellow , Sir , ( answered Johnson ) : What would these tanti men be doing ...
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