The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 2Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... mind prevented him from ever dedicating in his own person , he wrote a very great number of dedications for others . Some of these , the persons who were favoured with them are unwilling should be mentioned , from a too anxious ...
... mind prevented him from ever dedicating in his own person , he wrote a very great number of dedications for others . Some of these , the persons who were favoured with them are unwilling should be mentioned , from a too anxious ...
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... mind which has been so long feasted with variety . But let us try what esteem and kindness can effect . " As your father's liberality has indulged you with so long a ramble , I doubt not but you will think his sickness , or even his ...
... mind which has been so long feasted with variety . But let us try what esteem and kindness can effect . " As your father's liberality has indulged you with so long a ramble , I doubt not but you will think his sickness , or even his ...
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... mind to be viewed with pity rather than with anger . On his favourite subject of subordination , Johnson said , " So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal , that no two people can be half an hour together , but one ...
... mind to be viewed with pity rather than with anger . On his favourite subject of subordination , Johnson said , " So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal , that no two people can be half an hour together , but one ...
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... mind , perhaps fifty at a time , walking up and down in my room ; and then I have written them down , and often , from lazi- ness , have written only half lines . I have written a hun- dred lines in a day . I remember I wrote a hundred ...
... mind , perhaps fifty at a time , walking up and down in my room ; and then I have written them down , and often , from lazi- ness , have written only half lines . I have written a hun- dred lines in a day . I remember I wrote a hundred ...
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... mind of my debt to you . Why did you ********** ̧ I will punish you for it , by telling you that your Latin wants correction ' . In the beginning , spei alteræ , not to urge that it should be primæ , is not grammatical : altera should ...
... mind of my debt to you . Why did you ********** ̧ I will punish you for it , by telling you that your Latin wants correction ' . In the beginning , spei alteræ , not to urge that it should be primæ , is not grammatical : altera should ...
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acquaintance admiration Æneid affectionate afraid afterwards answered appeared asked Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON called character church compliments consider conversation court dear sir DEAR SIR,-I dined doctor of medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England English Erse favour Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson judge king lady Langton laugh learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord Bute lord Hailes lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner ment mentioned merit mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford passage perhaps pleased pleasure poem publick racter reason remark Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seemed sir Joshua Reynolds speak Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies wish wonder write written wrote