Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1927 |
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... young children in Lichfield . He told me she could read the black letter , and asked him to borrow for her , from his father , a bible in that character . When he was going to Oxford , she came to take leave of him , brought him , in ...
... young children in Lichfield . He told me she could read the black letter , and asked him to borrow for her , from his father , a bible in that character . When he was going to Oxford , she came to take leave of him , brought him , in ...
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... YOUNG AUTHOUR1 . WHEN first the peasant , long inclin'd to roam , Forsakes his rural sports and peaceful home , Pleas'd with the scene the smiling ocean yields , He scorns the verdant meads and flow'ry fields ; Then dances jocund o'er ...
... YOUNG AUTHOUR1 . WHEN first the peasant , long inclin'd to roam , Forsakes his rural sports and peaceful home , Pleas'd with the scene the smiling ocean yields , He scorns the verdant meads and flow'ry fields ; Then dances jocund o'er ...
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... young friend and patient , which , in the superficial opinion of the generality of mankind , is attended with contempt and disgrace . But let not little men triumph upon knowing that John- son was an HYPOCHONDRIACK , was subject to what ...
... young friend and patient , which , in the superficial opinion of the generality of mankind , is attended with contempt and disgrace . But let not little men triumph upon knowing that John- son was an HYPOCHONDRIACK , was subject to what ...
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... young , and one of the junior fellows ; that the mild but judicious expostulations of this worthy man , whose virtue awed him , and whose learning he revered , made him really ashamed of himself , though I fear ( said he ) I was too ...
... young , and one of the junior fellows ; that the mild but judicious expostulations of this worthy man , whose virtue awed him , and whose learning he revered , made him really ashamed of himself , though I fear ( said he ) I was too ...
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... young man , as distinguished for his complaisance . And that this politeness was not merely occasional and temporary , or confined to the circles of Lichfield , is ascer- tained by the testimony of a lady , who , in a paper with which I ...
... young man , as distinguished for his complaisance . And that this politeness was not merely occasional and temporary , or confined to the circles of Lichfield , is ascer- tained by the testimony of a lady , who , in a paper with which I ...
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