The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 5C. Ewer & T. Bedlington, 1824 |
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... , and looked at the monu- ment erected by Mr. Young to his father . Mr. Young mentioned an anecdote , that his father had received several thousand pounds of subscription - money for his " Atat . 72. ] 3 DR . JOHNSON .
... , and looked at the monu- ment erected by Mr. Young to his father . Mr. Young mentioned an anecdote , that his father had received several thousand pounds of subscription - money for his " Atat . 72. ] 3 DR . JOHNSON .
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... mentioned Lord Monboddo's notion ' that the ancient Egyptians , with all their learning , and all their arts , were not only black , but woolly - haired . Mr. Palmer asked how did it appear upon examining the mummies ? Dr. Johnson ...
... mentioned Lord Monboddo's notion ' that the ancient Egyptians , with all their learning , and all their arts , were not only black , but woolly - haired . Mr. Palmer asked how did it appear upon examining the mummies ? Dr. Johnson ...
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... mention- ed , he said , “ I took to Dr. Gibbons . " And addressing himself to Mr. Charles Dilly , added , " I shall be glad to see him . Tell him , if he'll call on me , and dawdle over a dish of tea in an afternoon , I shall take it ...
... mention- ed , he said , “ I took to Dr. Gibbons . " And addressing himself to Mr. Charles Dilly , added , " I shall be glad to see him . Tell him , if he'll call on me , and dawdle over a dish of tea in an afternoon , I shall take it ...
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... mentioned , have done , upon their late dignifica- tion and exaltation . " A majority of the members of the Society prosecuted Mr. Robertson , the publisher of the paper , for dama- ges ; and the first judgement of the whole Court very ...
... mentioned , have done , upon their late dignifica- tion and exaltation . " A majority of the members of the Society prosecuted Mr. Robertson , the publisher of the paper , for dama- ges ; and the first judgement of the whole Court very ...
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... mention , that the Court , by a plu- rality of voices , without having a single additional cir- cumstance before them ... mentioned a friend of mine having resolved never to marry a pretty woman . JOHNSON . " Sir , it is a very foolish ...
... mention , that the Court , by a plu- rality of voices , without having a single additional cir- cumstance before them ... mentioned a friend of mine having resolved never to marry a pretty woman . JOHNSON . " Sir , it is a very foolish ...
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