Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... told 1 The following account of Mrs. Johnson , and her family ( written by Lady Knight , and trans- mitted by her to Hoole , the translator of Tasso ) was published in the European Magazine for October , 1799 : Mrs. Williams's account ...
... told 1 The following account of Mrs. Johnson , and her family ( written by Lady Knight , and trans- mitted by her to Hoole , the translator of Tasso ) was published in the European Magazine for October , 1799 : Mrs. Williams's account ...
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... told me , that Mr. Walmsley gave him a letter of introduction to Lintot his book- seller , and that Johnson wrote some things for him ; but I imagine this to be a mistake , for I have discovered no trace of it , and I am pretty sure he told ...
... told me , that Mr. Walmsley gave him a letter of introduction to Lintot his book- seller , and that Johnson wrote some things for him ; but I imagine this to be a mistake , for I have discovered no trace of it , and I am pretty sure he told ...
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... told me , that Johnson and he went to- gether to the Fountain tavern , and read it over , and that he afterward solicited Mr. Fleetwood , the patentee of Drury - lane theatre , to have it acted at his house ; but Mr. Fleetwood would not ...
... told me , that Johnson and he went to- gether to the Fountain tavern , and read it over , and that he afterward solicited Mr. Fleetwood , the patentee of Drury - lane theatre , to have it acted at his house ; but Mr. Fleetwood would not ...
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... told me , he had no- thing more communicated to him than the names of the several speakers , and the part which they had taken in the debate . Thus was Johnson employed during some of the best years of his life , as a mere literary ...
... told me , he had no- thing more communicated to him than the names of the several speakers , and the part which they had taken in the debate . Thus was Johnson employed during some of the best years of his life , as a mere literary ...
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... told several years before in The Plain Dealer ; from which he quotes this strong saying of the generous Sir Richard Steele , that the " inhumanity of his mother had given him a right to find every good man his father . ' At the same ...
... told several years before in The Plain Dealer ; from which he quotes this strong saying of the generous Sir Richard Steele , that the " inhumanity of his mother had given him a right to find every good man his father . ' At the same ...
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