The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... character . ) O brave ! ' said Johnson . " 6 999 " Of Mr. Longley , at Rochester , a gentleman of very considerable learning , whom Dr. Johnson met there , be said , My heart warms towards him . I was surprised to find in him such a ...
... character . ) O brave ! ' said Johnson . " 6 999 " Of Mr. Longley , at Rochester , a gentleman of very considerable learning , whom Dr. Johnson met there , be said , My heart warms towards him . I was surprised to find in him such a ...
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... character , ( naming the person , ) as to the general cast of it , is well described by Garrick ; but a great deal of the phraseology he uses in it , is quite his own , particularly in the proverbial comparisons , obstinate as a pig ...
... character , ( naming the person , ) as to the general cast of it , is well described by Garrick ; but a great deal of the phraseology he uses in it , is quite his own , particularly in the proverbial comparisons , obstinate as a pig ...
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... Character of Hamlet , written , I should suppose , by a very young man , though called reverend ; ' who speaks with presumptuous petulance of the first literary character of his age . Amidst a cloudy confusion of words , which hath of ...
... Character of Hamlet , written , I should suppose , by a very young man , though called reverend ; ' who speaks with presumptuous petulance of the first literary character of his age . Amidst a cloudy confusion of words , which hath of ...
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... character given by Lucian of the ancient sage , ἄριστον ὧν οἶδα ἐγὼ φιλοσόφων γενομένον , “ the best philoso- èyw pher whom I have ever seen or known . " b Sterne is of a direct contrary opinion . See his Sentimental Journey , arti- cle ...
... character given by Lucian of the ancient sage , ἄριστον ὧν οἶδα ἐγὼ φιλοσόφων γενομένον , “ the best philoso- èyw pher whom I have ever seen or known . " b Sterne is of a direct contrary opinion . See his Sentimental Journey , arti- cle ...
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... characters , and the events of their progress through the world which they contributed to illuminate . His mind was so full ... character ; but I have been led beyond my intention , I hope by the honest desire of giving useful pleasure ...
... characters , and the events of their progress through the world which they contributed to illuminate . His mind was so full ... character ; but I have been led beyond my intention , I hope by the honest desire of giving useful pleasure ...
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acquaintance admirable Anecdotes answered appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention believe Bennet Langton bishop Brocklesby Burke Burney called character club consider conversation curiosity dear sir DEAR SIR,-I death dined dropsy edition eminent entertained expressed favour Francis Barber gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give glad happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL kind lady Langton learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad madam Malone manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person pleased pleasure poet Pope pounds praise prayers publick racter recollect remark respect reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland seems sir John sir John Hawkins sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told verses whig Wilkes WILLIAM GERARD HAMILTON wish write written wrote young