The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... told they had op- posed it , he said , ' Sir , among the anfractuosities of the human mind , I know not if it may not be one , that there is a superstitious reluctance to sit for a picture . " " " John Gilbert Cooper related , that soon ...
... told they had op- posed it , he said , ' Sir , among the anfractuosities of the human mind , I know not if it may not be one , that there is a superstitious reluctance to sit for a picture . " " " John Gilbert Cooper related , that soon ...
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... told a phy- sical truth : if I thought so , though I should have been mistaken , I told a moral truth " " " 66 Huggins , the translator of Ariosto , and Mr. Thomas Warton , in the early part of his literary life , had a dispute ...
... told a phy- sical truth : if I thought so , though I should have been mistaken , I told a moral truth " " " 66 Huggins , the translator of Ariosto , and Mr. Thomas Warton , in the early part of his literary life , had a dispute ...
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... told me of my distilling , I would have told him of his grotto . " " He would allow no settled indulgence of idleness upon principle , and always repelled every attempt to urge ex- cuses for it . A friend one day suggested , that it was ...
... told me of my distilling , I would have told him of his grotto . " " He would allow no settled indulgence of idleness upon principle , and always repelled every attempt to urge ex- cuses for it . A friend one day suggested , that it was ...
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... told Mr. Langton , that John- son said to him , ' Sir , a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing , than to act one : no more right to say a rude thing to another , than to knock him down . " " 66 My dear friend Dr. Bathurst ...
... told Mr. Langton , that John- son said to him , ' Sir , a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing , than to act one : no more right to say a rude thing to another , than to knock him down . " " 66 My dear friend Dr. Bathurst ...
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... told in his lively manner the following literary anecdote : Green and Guthrie , an Irishman and a Scotch- man , undertook a translation of Duhalde's History of China . Green said of Guthrie , that he knew no English ; and Guthrie of ...
... told in his lively manner the following literary anecdote : Green and Guthrie , an Irishman and a Scotch- man , undertook a translation of Duhalde's History of China . Green said of Guthrie , that he knew no English ; and Guthrie of ...
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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