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... Savage ; a man of whom it is difficult to speak impartially , without wondering that he was for some time the intimate companion of Johnson ; for his character was marked by profligacy , insolence , and As a specimen of his temper , I ...
... Savage ; a man of whom it is difficult to speak impartially , without wondering that he was for some time the intimate companion of Johnson ; for his character was marked by profligacy , insolence , and As a specimen of his temper , I ...
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... Savage's mis- fortunes and misconduct had reduced him to the lowest state of wretchedness as a writer for bread , his visits to St. John's Gate naturally brought Johnson and him to- gethert . It is melancholy to reflect , that Johnson ...
... Savage's mis- fortunes and misconduct had reduced him to the lowest state of wretchedness as a writer for bread , his visits to St. John's Gate naturally brought Johnson and him to- gethert . It is melancholy to reflect , that Johnson ...
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... Savage mentioned many of the anecdotes with which Johnson afterwards enriched the life of his unhappy companion , and those of other poets . He told sir Joshua Reynolds , that one night in par- ticular , when Savage and he walked round ...
... Savage mentioned many of the anecdotes with which Johnson afterwards enriched the life of his unhappy companion , and those of other poets . He told sir Joshua Reynolds , that one night in par- ticular , when Savage and he walked round ...
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... Savage , I doubt not but you have so much regard to his memory as to encourage any design that may have a ten- dency to the preservation of it from insults or calumnies ; and therefore , with some degree of assurance , intreat you to ...
... Savage , I doubt not but you have so much regard to his memory as to encourage any design that may have a ten- dency to the preservation of it from insults or calumnies ; and therefore , with some degree of assurance , intreat you to ...
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... Savage at a sitting ; but then I sat up all night " . " He exhibits the genius of Savage to the best advantage , in the specimens of his poetry which he has selected , some of which are of uncommon merit . We , indeed , occasion- ally ...
... Savage at a sitting ; but then I sat up all night " . " He exhibits the genius of Savage to the best advantage , in the specimens of his poetry which he has selected , some of which are of uncommon merit . We , indeed , occasion- ally ...
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