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 : in Two Volumes, Volume 2Henry Baldwin, 1791 |
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... occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : — “ Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you , to thank you for your very agreeable * Tour , ' which I found here on my return from the country , and in you have ...
... occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : — “ Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you , to thank you for your very agreeable * Tour , ' which I found here on my return from the country , and in you have ...
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... occasion of an exertion of his abilities , which it would be injustice to conceal . That what he wrote upon the subject may be understood , it is necessary to give a state of the question , which I shall do as briefly as I can . In the ...
... occasion of an exertion of his abilities , which it would be injustice to conceal . That what he wrote upon the subject may be understood , it is necessary to give a state of the question , which I shall do as briefly as I can . In the ...
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... occasion to be of a side . ” This letter , which had considerable influence upon my mind , I sent to Dr. Johnson , begging to hear from him again , upon this interesting question . a T. JAMES Boswell , Esq . « DEAR SIR , “ HAVING not ...
... occasion to be of a side . ” This letter , which had considerable influence upon my mind , I sent to Dr. Johnson , begging to hear from him again , upon this interesting question . a T. JAMES Boswell , Esq . « DEAR SIR , “ HAVING not ...
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... occasion . But , on enquiry into the matter , he found that the scheme was not likely to be foon carried into execution ; the profits arising from the Clarendon press being , from some mismanagement , very scanty . This having been ...
... occasion . But , on enquiry into the matter , he found that the scheme was not likely to be foon carried into execution ; the profits arising from the Clarendon press being , from some mismanagement , very scanty . This having been ...
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... occasion to enlarge , as he often did , upon the wretchedness of a sea - life . “ A ship is worse than a gaol . There is , in a gaol , better air , better company , better conveniency of every kind ; and a ship has the additional ...
... occasion to enlarge , as he often did , upon the wretchedness of a sea - life . “ A ship is worse than a gaol . There is , in a gaol , better air , better company , better conveniency of every kind ; and a ship has the additional ...
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