Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... MADAM , ' January , 1755 . ' Though I am afraid your illness leaves you little leisure for the reception of airy civilities , yet I cannot forbear to pay you my con- gratulations on the new year ; and to declare my wishes that your ...
... MADAM , ' January , 1755 . ' Though I am afraid your illness leaves you little leisure for the reception of airy civilities , yet I cannot forbear to pay you my con- gratulations on the new year ; and to declare my wishes that your ...
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... be sure , Sir , you did put her a little out of countenance last time she came . ' . . . DR . JOHNSON . ' Why , Madam , I won't answer that I shan't contradict her again , if she provokes me Aetat . 72. ] Mr. Pepys and Mrs. Montagu . with.
... be sure , Sir , you did put her a little out of countenance last time she came . ' . . . DR . JOHNSON . ' Why , Madam , I won't answer that I shan't contradict her again , if she provokes me Aetat . 72. ] Mr. Pepys and Mrs. Montagu . with.
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... Madam , you shall hear no more of it ; yet I will defend myself in every part and in every atom . " Thursday morning , Dr. Johnson went to town for some days , but not before Mrs. Thrale read him a very serious lecture upon giving way ...
... Madam , you shall hear no more of it ; yet I will defend myself in every part and in every atom . " Thursday morning , Dr. Johnson went to town for some days , but not before Mrs. Thrale read him a very serious lecture upon giving way ...
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... Madam , has said it as correctly as it could be . ' Nor was it only in the dignitaries of the Church that Johnson required a particular decorum and delicacy of be- haviour ; he justly considered that the clergy , as persons set apart ...
... Madam , has said it as correctly as it could be . ' Nor was it only in the dignitaries of the Church that Johnson required a particular decorum and delicacy of be- haviour ; he justly considered that the clergy , as persons set apart ...
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... Madam , you often pro- voke me to say severe things by unreasonable commendation . If you would not call for my praise , I would not give you my censure ; but it constantly moves my indignation to be applied to , to speak well of a ...
... Madam , you often pro- voke me to say severe things by unreasonable commendation . If you would not call for my praise , I would not give you my censure ; but it constantly moves my indignation to be applied to , to speak well of a ...
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