The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... Langton happening to mention his having read a good deal in Clenardus's Greek Grammar ; Why , sir , ' said he , who is there in this town who knows any thing of Clenardus " but you and I ? ' And upon Mr. Langton's mentioning that he had ...
... Langton happening to mention his having read a good deal in Clenardus's Greek Grammar ; Why , sir , ' said he , who is there in this town who knows any thing of Clenardus " but you and I ? ' And upon Mr. Langton's mentioning that he had ...
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... Langton , when a very young man , read Dodsley's Cleone , a Tragedy , to him , not aware of his extreme im- patience to be read to . As it went on , he turned his face to the back of his chair , and put himself into various atti- tudes ...
... Langton , when a very young man , read Dodsley's Cleone , a Tragedy , to him , not aware of his extreme im- patience to be read to . As it went on , he turned his face to the back of his chair , and put himself into various atti- tudes ...
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... Langton and he having gone to see a freema- son's funeral procession , when they were at Rochester , and some solemn musick being played on French horns , he said , ' This is the first time that I have ever been affected by musical ...
... Langton and he having gone to see a freema- son's funeral procession , when they were at Rochester , and some solemn musick being played on French horns , he said , ' This is the first time that I have ever been affected by musical ...
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... Langton as high in expressions of admiration of Johnson as he usually was , he requested that Dr. Johnson might be introduced to him ; and Mr. Langton having mentioned it to Johnson , he very kindly and readily agreed ; and , being ...
... Langton as high in expressions of admiration of Johnson as he usually was , he requested that Dr. Johnson might be introduced to him ; and Mr. Langton having mentioned it to Johnson , he very kindly and readily agreed ; and , being ...
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... Langton , he was questioned if he was not somewhat of a heretick as to Shakespeare : said Garrick , ' I doubt he is a little of an infidel .'— ' Sir , ' said Johnson , I will stand by the lines I have written on Shakespeare in my ...
... Langton , he was questioned if he was not somewhat of a heretick as to Shakespeare : said Garrick , ' I doubt he is a little of an infidel .'— ' Sir , ' said Johnson , I will stand by the lines I have written on Shakespeare in my ...
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