The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... once said to sir Joshua Reynolds , that he made it a rule when in com- pany never to talk of what he understood . Beauclerk had for a short time a pretty high opinion of Smith's conversation . Garrick , after listening to him for a ...
... once said to sir Joshua Reynolds , that he made it a rule when in com- pany never to talk of what he understood . Beauclerk had for a short time a pretty high opinion of Smith's conversation . Garrick , after listening to him for a ...
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... once eminently successful in this species of contest : a fellow having attacked him with some coarse raillery , Johnson answered him thus , Sir , your wife , under pretence of keeping a bawdy - house , is a receiver of stolen goods ...
... once eminently successful in this species of contest : a fellow having attacked him with some coarse raillery , Johnson answered him thus , Sir , your wife , under pretence of keeping a bawdy - house , is a receiver of stolen goods ...
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... in good humour , they must expatiate on the excellencies of Clarissa . " Northcote's Memoirs of sir Joshua Reynolds , p . 46.-ED. " Once when somebody produced a newspaper in which there ETAT . 71. ] 23 DR . JOHNSON .
... in good humour , they must expatiate on the excellencies of Clarissa . " Northcote's Memoirs of sir Joshua Reynolds , p . 46.-ED. " Once when somebody produced a newspaper in which there ETAT . 71. ] 23 DR . JOHNSON .
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James Boswell. " Once when somebody produced a newspaper in which there was a letter of stupid abuse of sir Joshua Reynolds , of which Johnson himself came in for a share , ~ ' Pray , ' said he , let us have it read aloud from beginning ...
James Boswell. " Once when somebody produced a newspaper in which there was a letter of stupid abuse of sir Joshua Reynolds , of which Johnson himself came in for a share , ~ ' Pray , ' said he , let us have it read aloud from beginning ...
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... once , at sir Joshua Reynolds's , that a beggar in the street will more readily ask alms from a man , a The consolatory reflection of Pericles on his death - bed was , that he had never caused a single citizen of Athens to put on ...
... once , at sir Joshua Reynolds's , that a beggar in the street will more readily ask alms from a man , a The consolatory reflection of Pericles on his death - bed was , that he had never caused a single citizen of Athens to put on ...
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