The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... pleasure which he must have felt in for ever silencing all attempts to lessen his poetical fame , by demonstrating his excellence , and pronouncing the following triumphant eulogium : - " After all this , it is surely superfluous to ...
... pleasure which he must have felt in for ever silencing all attempts to lessen his poetical fame , by demonstrating his excellence , and pronouncing the following triumphant eulogium : - " After all this , it is surely superfluous to ...
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... pleasure , the death of his wife , whom he is said to have lamented with such sorrow , as hastened his end " . ] His end , whatever was the cause , was now approaching . b I should have thought that Johnson , who had felt the severe ...
... pleasure , the death of his wife , whom he is said to have lamented with such sorrow , as hastened his end " . ] His end , whatever was the cause , was now approaching . b I should have thought that Johnson , who had felt the severe ...
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... pleasure is communicated to a sus- ceptible mind ; and that Johnson was capable of feeling the most delicate and disinterested attachment , appears from the following letter , which is published by Mrs. Thrale , with some others to the ...
... pleasure is communicated to a sus- ceptible mind ; and that Johnson was capable of feeling the most delicate and disinterested attachment , appears from the following letter , which is published by Mrs. Thrale , with some others to the ...
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... pleasure to observe , that however Johnson may have casually talked , yet when he sits as " an ardent judge zealous to his trust , giving sentence " upon the excellent works of Young , he allows them the high praise to which they are ...
... pleasure to observe , that however Johnson may have casually talked , yet when he sits as " an ardent judge zealous to his trust , giving sentence " upon the excellent works of Young , he allows them the high praise to which they are ...
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... pleasure of sending them to you , for the use to which you informed me it was your desire to destine them . 66 My promise was pledged with the condition , that if the letters were found to contain any thing which should render them ...
... pleasure of sending them to you , for the use to which you informed me it was your desire to destine them . 66 My promise was pledged with the condition , that if the letters were found to contain any thing which should render them ...
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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