The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volum 4C. Ewer & T. Bedlington, 1824 |
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... Hebrides ; " yet it still sails unhurt along the stream of time , and as an attendant upon Johnson , " Pursues the triumph , and partakes the gale . " One morning after breakfast , when the sun shone bright , we walked out together ...
... Hebrides ; " yet it still sails unhurt along the stream of time , and as an attendant upon Johnson , " Pursues the triumph , and partakes the gale . " One morning after breakfast , when the sun shone bright , we walked out together ...
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... Hebrides ; for it had left a most agreeable and lasting impression upon his mind . He found fault with me for using the phrase to make money . " Don't you see ( said he ) , the impropriety of it ? To make money is to coin it : you ...
... Hebrides ; for it had left a most agreeable and lasting impression upon his mind . He found fault with me for using the phrase to make money . " Don't you see ( said he ) , the impropriety of it ? To make money is to coin it : you ...
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... Hebrides is written . A man could not write so ill , if he should try . Set a merchant's clerk now to write , and he'll do better . " 6 He talked to me with serious concern of a certain female friend's " laxity of narration , an ...
... Hebrides is written . A man could not write so ill , if he should try . Set a merchant's clerk now to write , and he'll do better . " 6 He talked to me with serious concern of a certain female friend's " laxity of narration , an ...
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... Hebrides , indeed , is seeing quite a different scene . ' 99 Our poor friend Mr. Thomas Davies , was soon to have a benefit at Drury - lane theatre , as some relief to his unfortunate circumstances . We were all warmly interested for ...
... Hebrides , indeed , is seeing quite a different scene . ' 99 Our poor friend Mr. Thomas Davies , was soon to have a benefit at Drury - lane theatre , as some relief to his unfortunate circumstances . We were all warmly interested for ...
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... Hebrides , " how gold and silver destroy feudal subordination . But , besides , there is a general relaxation of reverence . No son now depends upon his father , as in former times . Paternity used to be considered as of itself a great ...
... Hebrides , " how gold and silver destroy feudal subordination . But , besides , there is a general relaxation of reverence . No son now depends upon his father , as in former times . Paternity used to be considered as of itself a great ...
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