Johnsoniana: Robert Anderson. Life of Samuel JohnsonGarland Pub., 1974 |
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... seems to have yielded to that indifference to fame and improvement , which is the offspring of despair . " He was generally seen , " says Bishop Percy , “ lounging at the college gate , with a circle of young students round him , whom ...
... seems to have yielded to that indifference to fame and improvement , which is the offspring of despair . " He was generally seen , " says Bishop Percy , “ lounging at the college gate , with a circle of young students round him , whom ...
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... seems to have gone with almost a willingness to believe , and a mind scarcely in suspense . He would have been glad to see a traveller from that undisco- vered country , over which , like the rest of man- kind , he saw nothing but ...
... seems to have gone with almost a willingness to believe , and a mind scarcely in suspense . He would have been glad to see a traveller from that undisco- vered country , over which , like the rest of man- kind , he saw nothing but ...
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... seems to have been undertaken , rather from a sense of his approaching dissolution , and a warm wish to bid those he loved a last and long farewel , * This early and worthy friend of Johnson died at Birmingham , Sept. 2. 1791 . Having ...
... seems to have been undertaken , rather from a sense of his approaching dissolution , and a warm wish to bid those he loved a last and long farewel , * This early and worthy friend of Johnson died at Birmingham , Sept. 2. 1791 . Having ...
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