The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... letter of compliment , which he had received from one of the professors of a foreign uni- versity . Johnson , in an irritable fit , thinking there was too much ostentation , said , ' I never receive any of these tributes of applause ...
... letter of compliment , which he had received from one of the professors of a foreign uni- versity . Johnson , in an irritable fit , thinking there was too much ostentation , said , ' I never receive any of these tributes of applause ...
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... minuteness with which people will 66 999 e In a letter written by Johnson to a friend in Jan. 1742-3 , he says , " I never see Garrick . " - MALONE . record the sayings of eminent persons , a story was 6 [ 1780 . THE LIFE OF.
... minuteness with which people will 66 999 e In a letter written by Johnson to a friend in Jan. 1742-3 , he says , " I never see Garrick . " - MALONE . record the sayings of eminent persons , a story was 6 [ 1780 . THE LIFE OF.
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... letter giving an account of the battle of Dettingen , he said , Here is a letter expressed in terms not good enough for a tallow- chandler to have used . " Talking of a court - martial that was sitting upon a very momentous publick ...
... letter giving an account of the battle of Dettingen , he said , Here is a letter expressed in terms not good enough for a tallow- chandler to have used . " Talking of a court - martial that was sitting upon a very momentous publick ...
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... letter addressed to him from some person in the north of England ; which when I had done , and he asked me what the contents were , as I thought being particular upon it might fatigue him , it being of great length , I only told him in ...
... letter addressed to him from some person in the north of England ; which when I had done , and he asked me what the contents were , as I thought being particular upon it might fatigue him , it being of great length , I only told him in ...
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... LETTERS . Amiable disposition — but he gives his own character . Elaborate . Think what to say - say what one thinks . Letter on sickness to Steele . On Solitude . Ostentatious benevolence . Professions of sincerity . Neglect of fame ...
... LETTERS . Amiable disposition — but he gives his own character . Elaborate . Think what to say - say what one thinks . Letter on sickness to Steele . On Solitude . Ostentatious benevolence . Professions of sincerity . Neglect of fame ...
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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