Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... speak favourably of his own age ; and , indeed , maintained its superiority ' in every respect , except in its reverence for government ; the relaxation of which he imputed , as its grand cause , to the shock which our monarchy received ...
... speak favourably of his own age ; and , indeed , maintained its superiority ' in every respect , except in its reverence for government ; the relaxation of which he imputed , as its grand cause , to the shock which our monarchy received ...
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... speak to either , lest I should mistake one for the other ' . ' . Johnson had had some 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 ...
... speak to either , lest I should mistake one for the other ' . ' . Johnson had had some 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 ...
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... speaking , no money , is every where well received and treated with atten- tion . The character of a soldier always stands him in stead ' . ' 1 See ante , ii . 57 . " Voltaire ( Siècle de Louis XV , ch . xv . ) , in his account of the ...
... speaking , no money , is every where well received and treated with atten- tion . The character of a soldier always stands him in stead ' . ' 1 See ante , ii . 57 . " Voltaire ( Siècle de Louis XV , ch . xv . ) , in his account of the ...
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... ( Speak- ing with a tone of animation . ) When I 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 ...
... ( Speak- ing with a tone of animation . ) When I 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 ...
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... speaking ; and the ship which carried it having come to Portugal , this packet , with others , had been put into the post - office at Lisbon . I mentioned a new gaming - club ' , of which Mr. Beauclerk had given me an account , where ...
... speaking ; and the ship which carried it having come to Portugal , this packet , with others , had been put into the post - office at Lisbon . I mentioned a new gaming - club ' , of which Mr. Beauclerk had given me an account , where ...
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