Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... less restrained than women . Were a woman sitting in company to put out her legs before her as most men do , we should be tempted to kick them in . ' No man was a more attentive and nice observer of be- haviour in those in whose company ...
... less restrained than women . Were a woman sitting in company to put out her legs before her as most men do , we should be tempted to kick them in . ' No man was a more attentive and nice observer of be- haviour in those in whose company ...
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... less ungracious from that man , who had behaved so ill by his original libel , and , at the time , when he received the re- proach he complains of . In the last article , all the plaintiffs are equally concerned . It struck me also with ...
... less ungracious from that man , who had behaved so ill by his original libel , and , at the time , when he received the re- proach he complains of . In the last article , all the plaintiffs are equally concerned . It struck me also with ...
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... less than a year violently attacked Johnson in parliament . He said , ' The two famous doctors , Shebbeare and John- son , are in this reign the state hirelings called pensioners . ' Their names , he continued , ' disgraced the Civil ...
... less than a year violently attacked Johnson in parliament . He said , ' The two famous doctors , Shebbeare and John- son , are in this reign the state hirelings called pensioners . ' Their names , he continued , ' disgraced the Civil ...
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... less than six hundred pounds . 1777 : ÆTAT . 68 . ] — IN 1777 , it appears from his Prayers and Meditations , that Johnson suffered much from a state of mind ' unsettled and perplexed ' , ' and from that constitu- tional gloom , which ...
... less than six hundred pounds . 1777 : ÆTAT . 68 . ] — IN 1777 , it appears from his Prayers and Meditations , that Johnson suffered much from a state of mind ' unsettled and perplexed ' , ' and from that constitu- tional gloom , which ...
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... less attention to profit from his labours than any man to whom literature has been a profession ' . I shall here insert from a letter to me from my late worthy friend Mr. Edward Dilly , though of a later date , an account of this plan ...
... less attention to profit from his labours than any man to whom literature has been a profession ' . I shall here insert from a letter to me from my late worthy friend Mr. Edward Dilly , though of a later date , an account of this plan ...
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