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... conversation of a celebrated man , if his talents have been exerted in conversation , will best display his character , is , I trust , too well established in the judgment of mankind , to be at all shaken by a sneering observation of Mr ...
... conversation of a celebrated man , if his talents have been exerted in conversation , will best display his character , is , I trust , too well established in the judgment of mankind , to be at all shaken by a sneering observation of Mr ...
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... conversation I have been at great pains to collect with the utmost authenticity from Dr. Johnson's own detail to myself ; from Mr. Langton who was present when he gave an account of it to Dr. Joseph Warton , and several other friends ...
... conversation I have been at great pains to collect with the utmost authenticity from Dr. Johnson's own detail to myself ; from Mr. Langton who was present when he gave an account of it to Dr. Joseph Warton , and several other friends ...
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... conversation , no fair exertion of mind amongst them , if the young men are by ; for a man who has a character does not choose to stake it in their presence . ' BOSWELL . ' But , Sir , may there not be very good conversation without a ...
... conversation , no fair exertion of mind amongst them , if the young men are by ; for a man who has a character does not choose to stake it in their presence . ' BOSWELL . ' But , Sir , may there not be very good conversation without a ...
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DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
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