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 2National ilustrated library, 1851 |
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... suppose my admiration of you is co - existent with the knowledge of my character . " I find that the Highlanders and Hebrideans in general are much fonder of your ' Journey , ' than the low - country or hither Scots . One of the Grants ...
... suppose my admiration of you is co - existent with the knowledge of my character . " I find that the Highlanders and Hebrideans in general are much fonder of your ' Journey , ' than the low - country or hither Scots . One of the Grants ...
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... suppose , thought to make the king popular by this con- cession ; but the people never minded it ; and it was a most impolitic measure . There is no reason why a judge should hold his office for life , more than any other person in ...
... suppose , thought to make the king popular by this con- cession ; but the people never minded it ; and it was a most impolitic measure . There is no reason why a judge should hold his office for life , more than any other person in ...
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... suppose , all that is known , without laboured splendour of language , or affected subtlety of conjecture . The exactness of his dates raises my wonder . He seems to have the closeness of Henault without his constraint . " Mrs. Thrale ...
... suppose , all that is known , without laboured splendour of language , or affected subtlety of conjecture . The exactness of his dates raises my wonder . He seems to have the closeness of Henault without his constraint . " Mrs. Thrale ...
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Johnson introduced to George III Visits LichfieldDeath of Catherine Cham | 30 |
1769 | 50 |
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2 James Boswell,Samuel Johnson Visualização integral - 1791 |
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acquaintance admiration affectionate afraid afterwards appeared asked Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller character church compliments consider conversation Court Court of Session DEAR SIR dined Doctor Doctor of Medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England English Erse favour Garrick gentleman GEORGE STEEVENS give glad Goldsmith happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL JOHNSON judge king lady Langton language learned letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Hailes's Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner mean mentioned mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem reason remark respect Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seems Sir Joshua Reynolds society speak Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale told Tom Davies truth wish wonder write written wrote