Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... young which continued till her death . woman whom he used to call Molly Aston , was sister to Sir Thomas Aston , and daughter to a baronet ; she was also sister to the wife of his friend , Mr. Gilbert Walmsley . Besides his in- timacy ...
... young which continued till her death . woman whom he used to call Molly Aston , was sister to Sir Thomas Aston , and daughter to a baronet ; she was also sister to the wife of his friend , Mr. Gilbert Walmsley . Besides his in- timacy ...
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... young Quaker , to whom he wrote a copy of verses , which I have not been able to recover ; but with what facility and ele- gance he could warble the amorous lay , will appear from the following lines which he wrote for his friend Mr ...
... young Quaker , to whom he wrote a copy of verses , which I have not been able to recover ; but with what facility and ele- gance he could warble the amorous lay , will appear from the following lines which he wrote for his friend Mr ...
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... young gentlemen are boarded and taught the Latin and Greek languages , by SAMUEL JOHNSON . " But the only pupils who were put under his care were the celebrated David Garrick and his brother George , and a Mr. Offely , a young gentleman ...
... young gentlemen are boarded and taught the Latin and Greek languages , by SAMUEL JOHNSON . " But the only pupils who were put under his care were the celebrated David Garrick and his brother George , and a Mr. Offely , a young gentleman ...
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... young idea how to shoot ! we must consider that this delight is per- ceptible only by " a mind at ease , mind at once calm and clear ; but that a mind gloomy and impetuous , like that of Johnson , cannot be fixed for any length of time ...
... young idea how to shoot ! we must consider that this delight is per- ceptible only by " a mind at ease , mind at once calm and clear ; but that a mind gloomy and impetuous , like that of Johnson , cannot be fixed for any length of time ...
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... young friends . is obvious from Boswell's admiration for this paper that he did not know " the most proper course to be pursued in the instruction of youth . ' 2 Knolles ' History of the Turks . See The Rambler ( 122 ) . " Old Knolles ...
... young friends . is obvious from Boswell's admiration for this paper that he did not know " the most proper course to be pursued in the instruction of youth . ' 2 Knolles ' History of the Turks . See The Rambler ( 122 ) . " Old Knolles ...
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