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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... passed through the school with me . We have always loved one another ; perhaps we may be made better by some serious conversation , of which however I have no distinct hope . " He says too , " At Lichfield , my native place , I hope to ...
... passed through the school with me . We have always loved one another ; perhaps we may be made better by some serious conversation , of which however I have no distinct hope . " He says too , " At Lichfield , my native place , I hope to ...
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... to prove the authenticity of certain papers attributed to Shakspeare , after the fabricator of the spurious trash had publickly acknowledged the impos- ture ! M. ] 1 a sudden stroke ; I suppose not one minute passed 24 [ 1782 . THE LIFE OF.
... to prove the authenticity of certain papers attributed to Shakspeare , after the fabricator of the spurious trash had publickly acknowledged the impos- ture ! M. ] 1 a sudden stroke ; I suppose not one minute passed 24 [ 1782 . THE LIFE OF.
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... passed be- tween health and death ; so uncertain are human things . " Such is the appearance of the world about me ; I hope your scenes are more cheerful . But whatever befalls us , though it is wise to be serious , it is useless and ...
... passed be- tween health and death ; so uncertain are human things . " Such is the appearance of the world about me ; I hope your scenes are more cheerful . But whatever befalls us , though it is wise to be serious , it is useless and ...
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... passed the sum- mer at Streatham , but there was no Thrale ; and hav- ing idled away the summer with a weakly body and neglected mind , I made a journey to Staffordshire on the edge of winter . The season was dreary , I was sickly , and ...
... passed the sum- mer at Streatham , but there was no Thrale ; and hav- ing idled away the summer with a weakly body and neglected mind , I made a journey to Staffordshire on the edge of winter . The season was dreary , I was sickly , and ...
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... passed into a proverb . Of riches it is not necessary to write the praise . Letit , how- ever , be remembered , that he who has money to spare , has it always in his power to benefit others ; and of such power a good man must always be ...
... passed into a proverb . Of riches it is not necessary to write the praise . Letit , how- ever , be remembered , that he who has money to spare , has it always in his power to benefit others ; and of such power a good man must always be ...
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