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I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . " Johnson said of
Chatterton , “ This is the most extraordinary young man that has encountered my
knowledge . It is wonderful how the whelp has written such things . " We were by
no ...
I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . " Johnson said of
Chatterton , “ This is the most extraordinary young man that has encountered my
knowledge . It is wonderful how the whelp has written such things . " We were by
no ...
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knew that Johnson would let nobody attack Garrick but himself , as Garrick once
said to me , and I had heard him praise his liberality ; so to bring out his
commendation of his celebrated pupil , I said , loudly , " I have heard Garrick is
liberal .
knew that Johnson would let nobody attack Garrick but himself , as Garrick once
said to me , and I had heard him praise his liberality ; so to bring out his
commendation of his celebrated pupil , I said , loudly , " I have heard Garrick is
liberal .
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An acquaintance , on whose veracity I can depend , told me , that walking home
one evening to Kilmarnock , he heard himself called from a wood , by the voice of
a brother who had gone to America ; and the next packet brought accounts of ...
An acquaintance , on whose veracity I can depend , told me , that walking home
one evening to Kilmarnock , he heard himself called from a wood , by the voice of
a brother who had gone to America ; and the next packet brought accounts of ...
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Henry Richard Tedder |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Editor | Percy Fitzgerald |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2020 |
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