The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... wrote for several years , seems justly to think that every fragment of so great a man is worthy of being preserved . - Boswell . which , were I able to do it , would 30 [ 1781 . THE LIFE OF It is not my intention to dwell upon each of ...
... wrote for several years , seems justly to think that every fragment of so great a man is worthy of being preserved . - Boswell . which , were I able to do it , would 30 [ 1781 . THE LIFE OF It is not my intention to dwell upon each of ...
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... wrote so much , and praised so few . " A certain [ rescue ] preservative from oblivion . 66 Let me not be censured for this digression , as [ con- tracted ] pedantick or paradoxical . " Socrates rather was of opinion , that what we had ...
... wrote so much , and praised so few . " A certain [ rescue ] preservative from oblivion . 66 Let me not be censured for this digression , as [ con- tracted ] pedantick or paradoxical . " Socrates rather was of opinion , that what we had ...
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... wrote that poet's life , the papers were " committed to the sole care and judgement of lord Bolingbroke , unless he ( lord Bolingbroke ) shall not survive me ; " so that lord March- mont had no concern whatever with them . After the ...
... wrote that poet's life , the papers were " committed to the sole care and judgement of lord Bolingbroke , unless he ( lord Bolingbroke ) shall not survive me ; " so that lord March- mont had no concern whatever with them . After the ...
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... wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few [ neglects ] hazards . " The [ reasonableness ] justice of my determination . " A [ favourite ] delicious employment of the poets . " More terrifick and more powerful [ beings ] phantoms ...
... wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few [ neglects ] hazards . " The [ reasonableness ] justice of my determination . " A [ favourite ] delicious employment of the poets . " More terrifick and more powerful [ beings ] phantoms ...
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... wrote ] but produced likewise a work of a different kind . " At least [ written ] compiled with integrity . " Faults which many tongues [ were desirous ] would have made haste to publish . " But though he [ had not ] could not 48 [ 1781 ...
... wrote ] but produced likewise a work of a different kind . " At least [ written ] compiled with integrity . " Faults which many tongues [ were desirous ] would have made haste to publish . " But though he [ had not ] could not 48 [ 1781 ...
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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