The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Harper, 1859 |
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... present for his none at ast ; but he gives one such a. I PASSED many hours with him on the 17th , [ May ] , of which I find all my memo- rial is , " much laughing . " It should seem he had that day been in a humour for jocu- larity and ...
... present for his none at ast ; but he gives one such a. I PASSED many hours with him on the 17th , [ May ] , of which I find all my memo- rial is , " much laughing . " It should seem he had that day been in a humour for jocu- larity and ...
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... present edition . MALONE . [ Several others , as has been already stated ( ante , vol . i . p . 80 ) , are added to this edition . - ED . ] troublesome to you . I am , dear madam . your most affectionate humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON ...
... present edition . MALONE . [ Several others , as has been already stated ( ante , vol . i . p . 80 ) , are added to this edition . - ED . ] troublesome to you . I am , dear madam . your most affectionate humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON ...
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... present prince a grandsire at thirty - nine 4 . " The sight of palaces , and other great buildings , leaves no very distinct images , un- less to those who talk of them - As I enter- ed , my wife was in my mind 5 : she would have been ...
... present prince a grandsire at thirty - nine 4 . " The sight of palaces , and other great buildings , leaves no very distinct images , un- less to those who talk of them - As I enter- ed , my wife was in my mind 5 : she would have been ...
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... present at fo- reign courts those only who had been presented to their own sovereign at home . Johnson had ne- ver been publickly presented to the king , though he had had that honour in private , and may , there- fore , have ...
... present at fo- reign courts those only who had been presented to their own sovereign at home . Johnson had ne- ver been publickly presented to the king , though he had had that honour in private , and may , there- fore , have ...
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... present age , they have , in a late edi- tion , left out a vision which he relates Dr. Donne had , but it should be restored 1 ; and there should be a critical catalogue given of the works of the different persons whose lives were ...
... present age , they have , in a late edi- tion , left out a vision which he relates Dr. Donne had , but it should be restored 1 ; and there should be a critical catalogue given of the works of the different persons whose lives were ...
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