The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... sure at the distance of almost twenty years . It is dated November , 1765 , at the palace of Pascal Paoli , in Corte , the capital of Corsica , and is full of generous enthusiasm . After giving a sketch of what I had seen and heard in ...
... sure at the distance of almost twenty years . It is dated November , 1765 , at the palace of Pascal Paoli , in Corte , the capital of Corsica , and is full of generous enthusiasm . After giving a sketch of what I had seen and heard in ...
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... sure . " They bear a small proportion to the whole , which consists of four hundred and thirty - eight verses . Goldsmith , in the couplet which he inserted , mentions Luke as a person well known , and superficial readers have passed it ...
... sure . " They bear a small proportion to the whole , which consists of four hundred and thirty - eight verses . Goldsmith , in the couplet which he inserted , mentions Luke as a person well known , and superficial readers have passed it ...
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... who have nobody worse than they are . JOHNSON . " Why , to be sure , sir , there are ; but they don't know it . There is no being so poor and so contemp- tible , who does not think there is somebody still ÆTAT . 57. ] 9 DR . JOHNSON .
... who have nobody worse than they are . JOHNSON . " Why , to be sure , sir , there are ; but they don't know it . There is no being so poor and so contemp- tible , who does not think there is somebody still ÆTAT . 57. ] 9 DR . JOHNSON .
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... sure that they were not invented . " Why , foolish fellow , " said Johnson , " has he any better authority for almost every thing that he believes ? " BOSWELL . " Then the vulgar , sir , never can know they are right , but must submit ...
... sure that they were not invented . " Why , foolish fellow , " said Johnson , " has he any better authority for almost every thing that he believes ? " BOSWELL . " Then the vulgar , sir , never can know they are right , but must submit ...
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... sure with which I should walk to Partney in a summer morning ; but this is no longer possible . We must now g e Samuel Dyer , esq . a most learned and ingenious member of the Literary Club , for whose understanding and attainments Dr ...
... sure with which I should walk to Partney in a summer morning ; but this is no longer possible . We must now g e Samuel Dyer , esq . a most learned and ingenious member of the Literary Club , for whose understanding and attainments Dr ...
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acquaintance admiration affectionate afraid afterwards answered appeared asked Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON called character church compliments consider conversation court dear sir DEAR SIR,-I dined doctor of medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England English Erse favour Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson judge king lady Langton laugh learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord Bute lord Hailes lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner ment mentioned merit mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford passage perhaps pleased pleasure poem publick racter reason remark respect Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seemed sir Joshua Reynolds speak Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies wish wonder write written wrote