Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1927 |
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... Garrick , father of the great ornament of the British stage ; but above all , Mr. Gilbert Walmsley 1 , Register of the Prerogative Court 1 Mr. Warton informs me , ' that this early friend of Johnson was entered a Commoner of Trinity ...
... Garrick , father of the great ornament of the British stage ; but above all , Mr. Gilbert Walmsley 1 , Register of the Prerogative Court 1 Mr. Warton informs me , ' that this early friend of Johnson was entered a Commoner of Trinity ...
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... Garrick , whom I hoped to have gratified with this character of our common friend . But what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death , which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations , and impoverished the publick ...
... Garrick , whom I hoped to have gratified with this character of our common friend . But what are the hopes of man ! I am disappointed by that stroke of death , which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations , and impoverished the publick ...
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... Garrick , were by no means pleasing to others , she must have had a superiority of understanding and talents , as she certainly inspired him with a more than ordinary passion ; and she having signified her willingness to accept of his ...
... Garrick , were by no means pleasing to others , she must have had a superiority of understanding and talents , as she certainly inspired him with a more than ordinary passion ; and she having signified her willingness to accept of his ...
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... Garrick and his brother George , and a Mr. Offely , a young gentleman of good fortune who died early . As yet , his name had nothing of that celebrity which afterwards commanded the highest attention and respect of mankind . Had such an ...
... Garrick and his brother George , and a Mr. Offely , a young gentleman of good fortune who died early . As yet , his name had nothing of that celebrity which afterwards commanded the highest attention and respect of mankind . Had such an ...
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... did not keep his academy above a year and a half . From Mr. Garrick's account he did not appear to have been profoundly reverenced by his pupils . His oddities of manner , and 1736 ] MRS . JOHNSON 67 uncouth gesticulations , could.
... did not keep his academy above a year and a half . From Mr. Garrick's account he did not appear to have been profoundly reverenced by his pupils . His oddities of manner , and 1736 ] MRS . JOHNSON 67 uncouth gesticulations , could.
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