The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler; and William Pickering, London., 1826 |
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... Italy , Johnson said , sarcastically , " It seems , sir , you have kept very good company abroad , Rousseau and Wilkes ! " Thinking it enough to defend one at a time , I said nothing as to my gay friend , but an- swered with a smile ...
... Italy , Johnson said , sarcastically , " It seems , sir , you have kept very good company abroad , Rousseau and Wilkes ! " Thinking it enough to defend one at a time , I said nothing as to my gay friend , but an- swered with a smile ...
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... Italian friend Baretti ; where , talking of the monastic life , you say you do not wonder that serious men should put themselves under the protec- tion of a religious order , when they have found ÆTAT . 57. ] 21 DR . JOHNSON .
... Italian friend Baretti ; where , talking of the monastic life , you say you do not wonder that serious men should put themselves under the protec- tion of a religious order , when they have found ÆTAT . 57. ] 21 DR . JOHNSON .
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... Italy , seen the experiment of placing a scorpion within a circle of burning coals ; that it ran round and round in extreme pain ; and finding no way to escape , retired to the centre , and , like a true stoick philosopher , darted its ...
... Italy , seen the experiment of placing a scorpion within a circle of burning coals ; that it ran round and round in extreme pain ; and finding no way to escape , retired to the centre , and , like a true stoick philosopher , darted its ...
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... Italy is a very entertaining book ; and , sir , I know no man who carries his head higher in conversation than Baretti . There are strong powers in his mind . He has not , indeed , many hooks ; but with what hooks he has , he grapples ...
... Italy is a very entertaining book ; and , sir , I know no man who carries his head higher in conversation than Baretti . There are strong powers in his mind . He has not , indeed , many hooks ; but with what hooks he has , he grapples ...
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... Italian , and Dr. Johnson English , and under- stood one another very well , with a little aid of interpre- tation from me , in which I compared myself to an isthmus which joins two great continents . Upon Johnson's ap- VOL . II . F ...
... Italian , and Dr. Johnson English , and under- stood one another very well , with a little aid of interpre- tation from me , in which I compared myself to an isthmus which joins two great continents . Upon Johnson's ap- VOL . II . F ...
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