Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... less than four , if not five deep ' ( ante , May 2 , 1780 ) , is lively enough ; but ' the particulars of the conversation ' which he neglects , Boswell would have given us in full . IV . - I separately J 2 Theocritus and Virgil ...
... less than four , if not five deep ' ( ante , May 2 , 1780 ) , is lively enough ; but ' the particulars of the conversation ' which he neglects , Boswell would have given us in full . IV . - I separately J 2 Theocritus and Virgil ...
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... less than Mr. Bos- well , and only reminded me of what Dr. Johnson himself once said to me " Every man has some time in his life an ambition to be a wag . " ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , v . 307 . ' Callimachus 744 Aetat . 71. ] Methods of ...
... less than Mr. Bos- well , and only reminded me of what Dr. Johnson himself once said to me " Every man has some time in his life an ambition to be a wag . " ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , v . 307 . ' Callimachus 744 Aetat . 71. ] Methods of ...
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... L— accuses **** of mak- ing a party against her play . I always hissed away the charge , sup- posing him a man of honour ; but I shall now defend him with less person 12 Johnson's affection for Beauclerk . [ A.D. 1780 .
... L— accuses **** of mak- ing a party against her play . I always hissed away the charge , sup- posing him a man of honour ; but I shall now defend him with less person 12 Johnson's affection for Beauclerk . [ A.D. 1780 .
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... less acquaintance with one of the Classicks than Johnson expected , when the gentleman left the room , he observed , " You see , now , how little any body reads . " Mr. Langton happening to mention his having read a good deal in ...
... less acquaintance with one of the Classicks than Johnson expected , when the gentleman left the room , he observed , " You see , now , how little any body reads . " Mr. Langton happening to mention his having read a good deal in ...
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... less like English , which should always have the Saxon k added to the c ' . ' ' Many a man is mad in certain instances , and goes through life without having it perceived ' : for example , a madness has seized a person of supposing ...
... less like English , which should always have the Saxon k added to the c ' . ' ' Many a man is mad in certain instances , and goes through life without having it perceived ' : for example , a madness has seized a person of supposing ...
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