The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey, 1888 - Authors, English |
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... mind men can make an eminent figure in publick life . " He expressed himself to the same purpose concern- ing another law Lord , who , it seems , once took a fancy to associate with the wits of London ; but with so little success , that ...
... mind men can make an eminent figure in publick life . " He expressed himself to the same purpose concern- ing another law Lord , who , it seems , once took a fancy to associate with the wits of London ; but with so little success , that ...
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... mind will not think of it , a slight trinket will satisfy him . ' Nec sufferre queat majoris pondera gemmę . " I told him I should send him some " Essays " 1 which I had written , which I hoped he would be so good as to read , and pick ...
... mind will not think of it , a slight trinket will satisfy him . ' Nec sufferre queat majoris pondera gemmę . " I told him I should send him some " Essays " 1 which I had written , which I hoped he would be so good as to read , and pick ...
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... minds . Johnson seemed a little angry , and said , ' Sir , you have not travelled over my mind , I promise you . ' Sir Joshua , however , thought Goldsmith right ; observing , that when people have lived a great deal together , they ...
... minds . Johnson seemed a little angry , and said , ' Sir , you have not travelled over my mind , I promise you . ' Sir Joshua , however , thought Goldsmith right ; observing , that when people have lived a great deal together , they ...
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... mind , and uncommon acquisitions of important knowledge , however much he might disapprove of other parts of his Lordship's character , which were widely different from his own . " Maurice Morgann , Esq . authour of the very ingenious ...
... mind , and uncommon acquisitions of important knowledge , however much he might disapprove of other parts of his Lordship's character , which were widely different from his own . " Maurice Morgann , Esq . authour of the very ingenious ...
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... mind , do not entitle to be addressed fortunate senex ! I know not to whom , in any age , that expression could with propriety have been used . Long may he live to hear and to feel it !! " Johnson's love of little children , which he ...
... mind , do not entitle to be addressed fortunate senex ! I know not to whom , in any age , that expression could with propriety have been used . Long may he live to hear and to feel it !! " Johnson's love of little children , which he ...
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