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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... once have snapt asunder . 66 " " " " I proceeded : " What do you think , Sir , of purgatory , as believed by the Roman Catholics ? " JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , it is a very harm- less doctrine . They are of opinion that the generality of ...
... once have snapt asunder . 66 " " " " I proceeded : " What do you think , Sir , of purgatory , as believed by the Roman Catholics ? " JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , it is a very harm- less doctrine . They are of opinion that the generality of ...
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... once a year to the fountain of intelligence and pleasure , is very natural ; but both information and pleasure must be regulated by propriety . Pleasure , which cannot be obtained but by unseasonable or unsuitable expense , must always ...
... once a year to the fountain of intelligence and pleasure , is very natural ; but both information and pleasure must be regulated by propriety . Pleasure , which cannot be obtained but by unseasonable or unsuitable expense , must always ...
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... once ridicule and pity . Dr. Taylor had a good estate of his own , and good preferment in the Church , being a prebendary of Westminster , and rector of Bos- worth . He was a diligent justice of the peace , and presided over the town of ...
... once ridicule and pity . Dr. Taylor had a good estate of his own , and good preferment in the Church , being a prebendary of Westminster , and rector of Bos- worth . He was a diligent justice of the peace , and presided over the town of ...
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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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