The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 1Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... sir John Hawkins , knight " , a man whom , during my long intimacy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think , but once , and I am sure not above twice . Johnson might have esteemed him for his decent , religious demeanour ...
... sir John Hawkins , knight " , a man whom , during my long intimacy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think , but once , and I am sure not above twice . Johnson might have esteemed him for his decent , religious demeanour ...
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... Sir John Hawkins's ponderous labours , I must acknowledge , exhibit a farrago , of which a consi- derable portion is not devoid of entertainment to the lovers of literary gossiping ; but besides its being swelled out with long ...
... Sir John Hawkins's ponderous labours , I must acknowledge , exhibit a farrago , of which a consi- derable portion is not devoid of entertainment to the lovers of literary gossiping ; but besides its being swelled out with long ...
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... sir John Hawkins , p . 6 . " This anecdote of the duck , though disproved by internal and external evi- dence , has , nevertheless , upon supposition of its truth , been made the foundation of the following ingenious and fanciful ...
... sir John Hawkins , p . 6 . " This anecdote of the duck , though disproved by internal and external evi- dence , has , nevertheless , upon supposition of its truth , been made the foundation of the following ingenious and fanciful ...
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... sir John Floyer , then a physician in Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ; and Mrs. Piozzi has ... Hawkins , usher or under master of Lichfield school , “ a man , " said he , " very skilful in his little way ...
... sir John Floyer , then a physician in Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ; and Mrs. Piozzi has ... Hawkins , usher or under master of Lichfield school , “ a man , " said he , " very skilful in his little way ...
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... Lord Chesterfield , however , has justly observed in one of his letters , when earnestly cautioning a friend against ... sir John Hawkins , was his cousin german , being the son of Dr. Joseph [ Q. Nathanael , ] Ford , an eminent ...
... Lord Chesterfield , however , has justly observed in one of his letters , when earnestly cautioning a friend against ... sir John Hawkins , was his cousin german , being the son of Dr. Joseph [ Q. Nathanael , ] Ford , an eminent ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... James Boswell Visualização integral - 1857 |
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