The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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Page 48
... active kindnesses , and with Mac- bean ( who seems to have been the survivor of his earliest friends ) he continued in the kindest intercourse to his last hour.-ED. ] another . " JOHNSON . " Don't think so , 48 1783. - ETAT . 74 .
... active kindnesses , and with Mac- bean ( who seems to have been the survivor of his earliest friends ) he continued in the kindest intercourse to his last hour.-ED. ] another . " JOHNSON . " Don't think so , 48 1783. - ETAT . 74 .
Page 67
... continued , have not nearly the effect which they formerly had . Magistrates , both in London and elsewhere , have , I am afraid , in this had too much regard to their own ease . Of Dr. Hurd , Bishop of Worcester , Johnson said 6 1 The ...
... continued , have not nearly the effect which they formerly had . Magistrates , both in London and elsewhere , have , I am afraid , in this had too much regard to their own ease . Of Dr. Hurd , Bishop of Worcester , Johnson said 6 1 The ...
Page 97
... continued to write his name thus , after he came to London . His verses prefixed to the second edition of Thomson's ' Winter ' are so subscribed , and so are his Letters written in London , and pub- lished a few years ago in The ...
... continued to write his name thus , after he came to London . His verses prefixed to the second edition of Thomson's ' Winter ' are so subscribed , and so are his Letters written in London , and pub- lished a few years ago in The ...
Page 124
... continued he , ' I look upon myself to be a man very much misunderstood . I am not an uncandid , nor am I a severe man . I some- times say more than I mean , in jest ; and people are apt to believe me serious : however , I am more ...
... continued he , ' I look upon myself to be a man very much misunderstood . I am not an uncandid , nor am I a severe man . I some- times say more than I mean , in jest ; and people are apt to believe me serious : however , I am more ...
Page 129
... continued the transverse from the upright part with the same paste . " You have doubtless seen Stonehenge ; and if you have not , I should think it a hard task to make an adequate description . " It is in my opinion to be referred to ...
... continued the transverse from the upright part with the same paste . " You have doubtless seen Stonehenge ; and if you have not , I should think it a hard task to make an adequate description . " It is in my opinion to be referred to ...
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