The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 6Bell, 1889 |
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Page 250
... remarkable for a large collection of books , and a reading Society . I sub- scribed a shilling for the right of a year's reading , and found all the new publications I sought , and I believe , what I am told , that all the new books are ...
... remarkable for a large collection of books , and a reading Society . I sub- scribed a shilling for the right of a year's reading , and found all the new publications I sought , and I believe , what I am told , that all the new books are ...
Page 280
... remarkable it is that on the 27th , the same day on which the Parliament House in Dublin was burned , we arrived at the Bear in Bath . On the 19th March we set out for London , where we staid only to the 25th , and on Saturday morning ...
... remarkable it is that on the 27th , the same day on which the Parliament House in Dublin was burned , we arrived at the Bear in Bath . On the 19th March we set out for London , where we staid only to the 25th , and on Saturday morning ...
Page 331
... remarkable one of Dr. Johnson's ready wit : for this 1 Epistle to Jervas . - Reynolds . 2 By Dr. Madden . See vol . i . , p . 249 . 3 Miss Reynolds herself . - Croker . lady , one evening , being in a large party BY MISS REYNOLDS . 331.
... remarkable one of Dr. Johnson's ready wit : for this 1 Epistle to Jervas . - Reynolds . 2 By Dr. Madden . See vol . i . , p . 249 . 3 Miss Reynolds herself . - Croker . lady , one evening , being in a large party BY MISS REYNOLDS . 331.
Page 337
... remarkable instance of this was his never suffering any lady to walk from his house to her carriage , through Bolt Court , unattended by himself to hand her into it ( at least I have reason to suppose it to be his general custom , from ...
... remarkable instance of this was his never suffering any lady to walk from his house to her carriage , through Bolt Court , unattended by himself to hand her into it ( at least I have reason to suppose it to be his general custom , from ...
Page 342
... remarkable , though his cadence in 1 Being so particularly engaged as not to be able to attend to them sufficiently . - Miss Reynolds . reading poetry was so judiciously emphatical as to give additional 342 RECOLLECTIONS OF DR . JOHNSON.
... remarkable , though his cadence in 1 Being so particularly engaged as not to be able to attend to them sufficiently . - Miss Reynolds . reading poetry was so judiciously emphatical as to give additional 342 RECOLLECTIONS OF DR . JOHNSON.
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