Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... expressed to him a weakness of mind which I could not help ; an uneasy apprehension that my wife and children , who were at a great distance from me , might , perhaps , be ill . ' Sir , ( said he , ) consider how foolish you would think ...
... expressed to him a weakness of mind which I could not help ; an uneasy apprehension that my wife and children , who were at a great distance from me , might , perhaps , be ill . ' Sir , ( said he , ) consider how foolish you would think ...
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... George III ( Works , v . 458 ) he expressed himself differently , if indeed the passage is of his writing ( see ante , i . 418 ) . He says : - ' It cannot but offend every Englishman BOSWELL . Aetat . 67. ] The character of a soldier .
... George III ( Works , v . 458 ) he expressed himself differently , if indeed the passage is of his writing ( see ante , i . 418 ) . He says : - ' It cannot but offend every Englishman BOSWELL . Aetat . 67. ] The character of a soldier .
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... expressed an earnest wish for his remarks on Italy , he said , ' I do not see that I could make a book upon Italy2 ; yet I should be glad to get two hundred pounds , or five hun- dred pounds , by such a work . ' This shewed both that a ...
... expressed an earnest wish for his remarks on Italy , he said , ' I do not see that I could make a book upon Italy2 ; yet I should be glad to get two hundred pounds , or five hun- dred pounds , by such a work . ' This shewed both that a ...
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... expressed a wish to know more about had received the Duke of Cumberland , Dr. Johnson , Mr. Nairne the optician , and Leoni the singer . It was at his table that Dr. Johnson made that excellent reply to a pert coxcomb who baited him ...
... expressed a wish to know more about had received the Duke of Cumberland , Dr. Johnson , Mr. Nairne the optician , and Leoni the singer . It was at his table that Dr. Johnson made that excellent reply to a pert coxcomb who baited him ...
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... expressed his disapprobation of Dr. Hurd , for having published a mutilated edition under the title of Select Works of Abraham Cowley . Mr. Murphy thought it a bad precedent ; observing that any authour might be used in the same manner ...
... expressed his disapprobation of Dr. Hurd , for having published a mutilated edition under the title of Select Works of Abraham Cowley . Mr. Murphy thought it a bad precedent ; observing that any authour might be used in the same manner ...
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