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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... dined . He walked the streets at all 1 Ranelagh , a celebrated place of fashionable resort , somewhat similar to Vauxhall- gardens , was situate between Pimlico and Chelsea . It was so named from its occupying the site of Viscount ...
... dined . He walked the streets at all 1 Ranelagh , a celebrated place of fashionable resort , somewhat similar to Vauxhall- gardens , was situate between Pimlico and Chelsea . It was so named from its occupying the site of Viscount ...
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... dined with him this day at the house of my friends , Messrs . Edward and Charles Dilly , booksellers in the Poultry : there were present , their elder brother , Mr. Dilly of Bedfordshire , Dr. Goldsmith , Mr. Langton , Mr. Claxton ...
... dined with him this day at the house of my friends , Messrs . Edward and Charles Dilly , booksellers in the Poultry : there were present , their elder brother , Mr. Dilly of Bedfordshire , Dr. Goldsmith , Mr. Langton , Mr. Claxton ...
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... dined [ with us ] : - I waited on them home . Their garden pretty , with covered walks , but small ; yet may hold many students . - The Doctors of the Sor- bonne are all equal ; —choose those who succeed to vacancies . — Profit little ...
... dined [ with us ] : - I waited on them home . Their garden pretty , with covered walks , but small ; yet may hold many students . - The Doctors of the Sor- bonne are all equal ; —choose those who succeed to vacancies . — Profit little ...
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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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Account of Corsica acquaintance admiration Æneid affectionate afraid afterwards answered appeared asked Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller character Church compliments consider conversation court DEAR SIR dined Doctor of Medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England favour Fleet-street Garrick gentleman George Steevens give glad Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL JOHNSON Johnson's-court king lady Langton language learned letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner mentioned mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford pamphlet perhaps pleased pleasure poem printed published reason remark respect Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Shakspeare Sir Joshua Reynolds speak suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale told Tom Davies Williams wish wonder write written wrote