Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... heard it remarked by one , of whom more remarks deserve to be remembered than of any person I ever knew , that a man is often as narrow as he is prodigal for want of counting . ' the 6 Scrupulosity . [ A.D. 1780 . the reason of.
... heard it remarked by one , of whom more remarks deserve to be remembered than of any person I ever knew , that a man is often as narrow as he is prodigal for want of counting . ' the 6 Scrupulosity . [ A.D. 1780 . the reason of.
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... heard , and a performance which they could not understand ; for they were re- solved to judge for themselves , and would not suffer the town to be imposed upon by scribblers . In the pit they exerted themselves with great spirit and ...
... heard , and a performance which they could not understand ; for they were re- solved to judge for themselves , and would not suffer the town to be imposed upon by scribblers . In the pit they exerted themselves with great spirit and ...
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... of The Gentleman's Magazine [ 1792 , p . 214 ] who subscribes himself SCIOLUS furnishes the following supplement : — ' A lady of my acquaintance remembers to have heard her uncle Το Aetat . 71. ] Johnson's contempt for foreigners . 17.
... of The Gentleman's Magazine [ 1792 , p . 214 ] who subscribes himself SCIOLUS furnishes the following supplement : — ' A lady of my acquaintance remembers to have heard her uncle Το Aetat . 71. ] Johnson's contempt for foreigners . 17.
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... heard you read it , I thought higher of its power of language : when I read it myself , I was more sensible of its pathetick effect ; " and then he paid it a compliment which many will think very extravagant . “ Sir , ( said he , ) if ...
... heard you read it , I thought higher of its power of language : when I read it myself , I was more sensible of its pathetick effect ; " and then he paid it a compliment which many will think very extravagant . “ Sir , ( said he , ) if ...
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... heard Mr. Langton as high in expressions of admiration of Johnson , as he usually was , he requested that Dr. Johnson might be introduced to him ; and Mr. Langton having mentioned it to Johnson , he very kindly and readily agreed ; and ...
... heard Mr. Langton as high in expressions of admiration of Johnson , as he usually was , he requested that Dr. Johnson might be introduced to him ; and Mr. Langton having mentioned it to Johnson , he very kindly and readily agreed ; and ...
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