Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... pleasure I add that this stanza could never be more truly applied than at this present time . Boswell . to the second edition . 1 See ante , i . 133 , note . This note was added 2 See ante , i . 96 . 3 Baretti , in a MS . note on Piozzi ...
... pleasure I add that this stanza could never be more truly applied than at this present time . Boswell . to the second edition . 1 See ante , i . 133 , note . This note was added 2 See ante , i . 96 . 3 Baretti , in a MS . note on Piozzi ...
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... pleasure . Philology and biography ' were his favourite pursuits , and those who lived most in intimacy with him , heard him upon all occasions , when there was a proper opportunity , take in The Rosciad ( Poems , ii . 4 ) . When , he ...
... pleasure . Philology and biography ' were his favourite pursuits , and those who lived most in intimacy with him , heard him upon all occasions , when there was a proper opportunity , take in The Rosciad ( Poems , ii . 4 ) . When , he ...
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... pleasure . ' BOSWELL . * Institutiones , liber i . , Prooemium 3 . ' ' He had bargained for two hundred guineas , and the booksellers spontaneously added a third hundred ; on this occasion Dr. Johnson observed to me , " Sir , I always ...
... pleasure . ' BOSWELL . * Institutiones , liber i . , Prooemium 3 . ' ' He had bargained for two hundred guineas , and the booksellers spontaneously added a third hundred ; on this occasion Dr. Johnson observed to me , " Sir , I always ...
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... pleasure of his acquaint- ance can bear testimony to the frankness of his communica- tions in private society . It is not my intention to dwell upon each of Johnson's Lives of the Poets , or attempt an analysis of their merits , which ...
... pleasure of his acquaint- ance can bear testimony to the frankness of his communica- tions in private society . It is not my intention to dwell upon each of Johnson's Lives of the Poets , or attempt an analysis of their merits , which ...
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... pleasures of other minds . " The wide effulgence of [ the blazing ] a summer noon . ' doubtedly a species . With these beautiful turns I confess myself to have been unacquainted , till about twenty years ago , in a conversa- tion which ...
... pleasures of other minds . " The wide effulgence of [ the blazing ] a summer noon . ' doubtedly a species . With these beautiful turns I confess myself to have been unacquainted , till about twenty years ago , in a conversa- tion which ...
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