The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... mentioned it to Johnson , he very kindly and readily agreed ; and , being presented by Mr. Langton to his lordship while under arrest , he saw him several times ; upon one of which occasions lord Charles read to him what he had prepared ...
... mentioned it to Johnson , he very kindly and readily agreed ; and , being presented by Mr. Langton to his lordship while under arrest , he saw him several times ; upon one of which occasions lord Charles read to him what he had prepared ...
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... mentioned , this instance of Johnson's was quoted , and thought to have at least equal excellence . " " As Johnson always allowed the extraordinary talents of Mr. Burke , so Mr. Burke was fully sensible of the won- derful powers of ...
... mentioned , this instance of Johnson's was quoted , and thought to have at least equal excellence . " " As Johnson always allowed the extraordinary talents of Mr. Burke , so Mr. Burke was fully sensible of the won- derful powers of ...
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... mentioned to him a very flattering circumstance , —that he had seen his Clarissa lying on the king's brother's table . Richardson , ob- serving that part of the company were engaged in talking to each other , affected then not to attend ...
... mentioned to him a very flattering circumstance , —that he had seen his Clarissa lying on the king's brother's table . Richardson , ob- serving that part of the company were engaged in talking to each other , affected then not to attend ...
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... mentioned a particular or two , which , if he had replied to it , he might perhaps have inserted . — In the ... mention of it . ” “ A man must be a poor beast , that should read no more in quantity than he could utter aloud . " " Imlac ...
... mentioned a particular or two , which , if he had replied to it , he might perhaps have inserted . — In the ... mention of it . ” “ A man must be a poor beast , that should read no more in quantity than he could utter aloud . " " Imlac ...
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... mentioned with an air of satisfaction what Baretti had told him ; that meeting , in the course of his studying English , with an excellent paper in the Spectator , one of four that were written by the respectable dissenting mi- nister ...
... mentioned with an air of satisfaction what Baretti had told him ; that meeting , in the course of his studying English , with an excellent paper in the Spectator , one of four that were written by the respectable dissenting mi- nister ...
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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