Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... desire to go upon Captain Cook's expedition in 1772. Ante , March 21 , 1772 . 1 ' Mme . D'Arblay ( Memoirs of Dr. Burney , i . 284 ) describes the per- fect ease with which Omai managed a sword which he had received from the King , and ...
... desire to go upon Captain Cook's expedition in 1772. Ante , March 21 , 1772 . 1 ' Mme . D'Arblay ( Memoirs of Dr. Burney , i . 284 ) describes the per- fect ease with which Omai managed a sword which he had received from the King , and ...
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... desires to enjoy truth with- out the labour or hazard of contest . ' Johnson's Works , vi . 497. See ante , May 7 , 1773 , and post , April 3 , 1779 , where he says , ' Sir , you are to a certain degree hurt by knowing that even one man ...
... desires to enjoy truth with- out the labour or hazard of contest . ' Johnson's Works , vi . 497. See ante , May 7 , 1773 , and post , April 3 , 1779 , where he says , ' Sir , you are to a certain degree hurt by knowing that even one man ...
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... desire , read aloud some of Chatterton's fab- ricated verses , while Catcot stood at the back of his chair , moving himself like a pendulum , and beating time with his feet , and now and then looking into Dr. Johnson's face , wondering ...
... desire , read aloud some of Chatterton's fab- ricated verses , while Catcot stood at the back of his chair , moving himself like a pendulum , and beating time with his feet , and now and then looking into Dr. Johnson's face , wondering ...
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James Boswell. 74 Johnson and Wilkes as opponents . [ A.D. 1776 . My desire of being acquainted with celebrated men of every description , had made me , much about the same time , obtain an introduction to Dr. Samuel Johnson and to John ...
James Boswell. 74 Johnson and Wilkes as opponents . [ A.D. 1776 . My desire of being acquainted with celebrated men of every description , had made me , much about the same time , obtain an introduction to Dr. Samuel Johnson and to John ...
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... desire it . But as you have so much of his com- pany , I hope you will be good enough to forego it for a day ; as Mr. Dilly is a very worthy man , has frequently had agree- able parties at his house for Dr. Johnson , and will be vexed ...
... desire it . But as you have so much of his com- pany , I hope you will be good enough to forego it for a day ; as Mr. Dilly is a very worthy man , has frequently had agree- able parties at his house for Dr. Johnson , and will be vexed ...
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