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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... perhaps , as much youth and gaiety in the world as at another . Before I came into this life , in which I have had so many pleas- ant scenes , have not thousands and ten thousands of deaths and funerals happened , and have not families ...
... perhaps , as much youth and gaiety in the world as at another . Before I came into this life , in which I have had so many pleas- ant scenes , have not thousands and ten thousands of deaths and funerals happened , and have not families ...
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... Perhaps I thought that Seward would not believe it the less to be mine for what I said ; but I would not put it in his power to say I had owned it . ” He praised Blair's sermons : " Yet , " said he , ( wil- ling to let us see he was ...
... Perhaps I thought that Seward would not believe it the less to be mine for what I said ; but I would not put it in his power to say I had owned it . ” He praised Blair's sermons : " Yet , " said he , ( wil- ling to let us see he was ...
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... Perhaps there may be something in the stores of Nature which could do this . I have thought of a pulley to raise me gradu- ally ; but that would give me pain , as it would counte- ract my internal inclination . I would have something ...
... Perhaps there may be something in the stores of Nature which could do this . I have thought of a pulley to raise me gradu- ally ; but that would give me pain , as it would counte- ract my internal inclination . I would have something ...
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... perhaps , presented his extreme pre- judice against the Scotch in a point of view somewhat new to him , by the effect of contrast . By the time when we returned to Ashbourne , Dr. Taylor was gone to bed . Johnson and I sat up a long ...
... perhaps , presented his extreme pre- judice against the Scotch in a point of view somewhat new to him , by the effect of contrast . By the time when we returned to Ashbourne , Dr. Taylor was gone to bed . Johnson and I sat up a long ...
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... perhaps , the writers were not conscious . In Baretti's Review , which he published in Italy , un- der the title of " FRUSTA LETTERARIA , " it is observed , that Dr. Robertson the historian had formed his style upon that of " Il celebre ...
... perhaps , the writers were not conscious . In Baretti's Review , which he published in Italy , un- der the title of " FRUSTA LETTERARIA , " it is observed , that Dr. Robertson the historian had formed his style upon that of " Il celebre ...
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