The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Heritage Press, 1963 - Authors, English |
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... happy [ H ] Of our friend Goldsmith he said , ' Sir , he is so much afraid of being unnoticed , that he often talks merely lest you should forget that he is in the company . ' BOSWELL . ' Yes , he stands forward . ' JOHNSON . ' True ...
... happy [ H ] Of our friend Goldsmith he said , ' Sir , he is so much afraid of being unnoticed , that he often talks merely lest you should forget that he is in the company . ' BOSWELL . ' Yes , he stands forward . ' JOHNSON . ' True ...
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... happy revolutions . They have hurt our constitution , and will hurt it , till we mend it by another HAPPY REVOLUTION .'- I never before discovered that my friend Goldsmith had so much of the old prejudice in him . General Paoli ...
... happy revolutions . They have hurt our constitution , and will hurt it , till we mend it by another HAPPY REVOLUTION .'- I never before discovered that my friend Goldsmith had so much of the old prejudice in him . General Paoli ...
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... happy if they miss their counter- parts . ' JOHNSON . ' To be sure not , Sir . I believe marriages marginal line : would in general be as happy , and often more so , if they more so ... the matter [ H ] were all made by the Lord ...
... happy if they miss their counter- parts . ' JOHNSON . ' To be sure not , Sir . I believe marriages marginal line : would in general be as happy , and often more so , if they more so ... the matter [ H ] were all made by the Lord ...
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