The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius, Volumen1Luke Hansard & Sons, 1810 |
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... writer ? Perhaps , what has not been attempted ; a short , yet full , a faithful , yet temperate , history of Dr. Johnson . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born at Lichfield , September 7 , 1709 , O. S. * His father Michael Johnson , was a ...
... writer ? Perhaps , what has not been attempted ; a short , yet full , a faithful , yet temperate , history of Dr. Johnson . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born at Lichfield , September 7 , 1709 , O. S. * His father Michael Johnson , was a ...
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... writer . " 66 But , " says Mrs. Piozzi , " the features of peculiarity , which “ mark a character to all succeeding genera- ❝tions , are slow in coming to their growth . " That ingenious lady adds , with her usual vivacity , " Can one ...
... writer . " 66 But , " says Mrs. Piozzi , " the features of peculiarity , which “ mark a character to all succeeding genera- ❝tions , are slow in coming to their growth . " That ingenious lady adds , with her usual vivacity , " Can one ...
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... writer . If it should be in your 66 way , I doubt not but you will be ready to " recommend and assist your countrymen . " Of Mr. Walmsley's merit , and the excellence of his character , Johnson has left a beautiful testimonial at the ...
... writer . If it should be in your 66 way , I doubt not but you will be ready to " recommend and assist your countrymen . " Of Mr. Walmsley's merit , and the excellence of his character , Johnson has left a beautiful testimonial at the ...
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... writer , and others , dined with the late Mr. Foote . An important debate towards the end of Sir Robert Walpole's administration being men- tioned , Dr. Francis observed , " That Mr. " Pitt's speech , on that occasion , was the best ...
... writer , and others , dined with the late Mr. Foote . An important debate towards the end of Sir Robert Walpole's administration being men- tioned , Dr. Francis observed , " That Mr. " Pitt's speech , on that occasion , was the best ...
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... that stimulating motive , never invited the author to another dramatic attempt . Some years afterwards , when the present writer was intimate with Garrick , E 3 Garrick , and knew Johnson to be in dis- tress GENIUS OF DR . JOHNSON . 53.
... that stimulating motive , never invited the author to another dramatic attempt . Some years afterwards , when the present writer was intimate with Garrick , E 3 Garrick , and knew Johnson to be in dis- tress GENIUS OF DR . JOHNSON . 53.
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