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 2Office of the National Illustrated Library, 1851 |
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... John gives us many ideas , and particularly mentions music . " JOHNSON : Why , Sir , ideas must be given you by means of something which you know ; and as to music there are some philosophers and divines who have maintained that we ...
... John gives us many ideas , and particularly mentions music . " JOHNSON : Why , Sir , ideas must be given you by means of something which you know ; and as to music there are some philosophers and divines who have maintained that we ...
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... John Dalrymple's " Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland , " and his discoveries to the prejudice of Lord Russell and Alger- non Sydney . JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , every body who had just notions of government thought them rascals before ...
... John Dalrymple's " Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland , " and his discoveries to the prejudice of Lord Russell and Alger- non Sydney . JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , every body who had just notions of government thought them rascals before ...
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... John Hawkins ex- pressed a wonder at his attaining a seat , Johnson said , " Now , we who know Mr. Burke , know that he will be one of the first men in the country . " And once , when Johnson was ill , and unable to exert him- self as ...
... John Hawkins ex- pressed a wonder at his attaining a seat , Johnson said , " Now , we who know Mr. Burke , know that he will be one of the first men in the country . " And once , when Johnson was ill , and unable to exert him- self as ...
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Frontispiece Johnsons interview with George III | 6 |
Johnsons fit of laughter at the Temple Gate from an original drawing 170 | 7 |
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