The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 2Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... afraid , " chuckling and laughing , " Monboddo does not know that he is talking nonsense . " BOSWELL . " Is it wrong then , sir , to affect singularity , in order to make people stare ? " JOHNSON . " Yes , if you do it by propagating ...
... afraid , " chuckling and laughing , " Monboddo does not know that he is talking nonsense . " BOSWELL . " Is it wrong then , sir , to affect singularity , in order to make people stare ? " JOHNSON . " Yes , if you do it by propagating ...
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... afraid to die . " JOHNSON . " It is not true , sir . Hold a pistol to Foote's breast , or to Hume's breast , and threaten to kill them , and you'll see how they behave . " BOSWELL . " But may we not fortify our minds for the approach of ...
... afraid to die . " JOHNSON . " It is not true , sir . Hold a pistol to Foote's breast , or to Hume's breast , and threaten to kill them , and you'll see how they behave . " BOSWELL . " But may we not fortify our minds for the approach of ...
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... afraid of too indulgent parents , instigated by the complaints of their children , restored him . His enemies have appealed to the house of lords , though the salary is only twenty pounds a year . I was counsel for him here . I hope ...
... afraid of too indulgent parents , instigated by the complaints of their children , restored him . His enemies have appealed to the house of lords , though the salary is only twenty pounds a year . I was counsel for him here . I hope ...
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... afraid , sir , it is troublesome . " Why , sir , " said he , " I do not take much delight in it ; but I'll go through it . " 66 We went to the Mitre , and dined in the room where he and I first supped together . He gave me great hopes ...
... afraid , sir , it is troublesome . " Why , sir , " said he , " I do not take much delight in it ; but I'll go through it . " 66 We went to the Mitre , and dined in the room where he and I first supped together . He gave me great hopes ...
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... afraid he was ; but he would have taken it very ill if you had told him so . He would have prosecuted you for scandal . " BOSWELL . " Lord Mansfield is not a mere lawyer . " JOHNSON . " No , sir : I never was in lord Mansfield's company ...
... afraid he was ; but he would have taken it very ill if you had told him so . He would have prosecuted you for scandal . " BOSWELL . " Lord Mansfield is not a mere lawyer . " JOHNSON . " No , sir : I never was in lord Mansfield's company ...
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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