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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... present at an examination of a little blackguard boy , by Mr. Saunders Welch , the late Westminster Justice . Welch , who imagined that he was exalting himself in Dr. Johnson's eyes by using big words , spoke in a manner that was ...
... present at an examination of a little blackguard boy , by Mr. Saunders Welch , the late Westminster Justice . Welch , who imagined that he was exalting himself in Dr. Johnson's eyes by using big words , spoke in a manner that was ...
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... present of a curious little printed poem , on repairing the University of Aberdeen , by David Malloch , which he thought would please Johnson , as affording clear evidence that Mallet had appeared even as a literary character by the ...
... present of a curious little printed poem , on repairing the University of Aberdeen , by David Malloch , which he thought would please Johnson , as affording clear evidence that Mallet had appeared even as a literary character by the ...
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... present . The day on which I was obliged to set out from London , I had an hour allowed me , after a most shocking conversation with Lord Lonsdale . It was to inform you that , upon his seeing me by no means in good humour , he ...
... present . The day on which I was obliged to set out from London , I had an hour allowed me , after a most shocking conversation with Lord Lonsdale . It was to inform you that , upon his seeing me by no means in good humour , he ...
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... present . " I hope you found at your return every thing gay and prospe- rous , and your lady , in particular , quite recovered and confirmed . Pay her my respects . " I am , dear Sir , your most humble servant , " London , July 3 , 1783 ...
... present . " I hope you found at your return every thing gay and prospe- rous , and your lady , in particular , quite recovered and confirmed . Pay her my respects . " I am , dear Sir , your most humble servant , " London , July 3 , 1783 ...
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... present conceptions ; but would feel themselves doomed to a continuation of the uneasy state under which they now groan . I say nothing of the petulant intemper- ance with which he dares to insult the venerable establishments of his ...
... present conceptions ; but would feel themselves doomed to a continuation of the uneasy state under which they now groan . I say nothing of the petulant intemper- ance with which he dares to insult the venerable establishments of his ...
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