The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1846 - Authors, English |
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... Thrale , retailers of his wit , Will tell you how he wrote , and talk'd , and cough'd , and spit . " Gent . Mag . 1786. ] This was an unbecoming indulgence of puny resentment , at a time when he himself was at a very advanced age , and ...
... Thrale , retailers of his wit , Will tell you how he wrote , and talk'd , and cough'd , and spit . " Gent . Mag . 1786. ] This was an unbecoming indulgence of puny resentment , at a time when he himself was at a very advanced age , and ...
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... Thrale ; and the fact , that Garrick was for near ten years excluded from the Club , seems to give but too much colour to this story . - C . ( 3 ) [ " The Traveller " was published in December , 1764. ] natural indolence . In his ...
... Thrale ; and the fact , that Garrick was for near ten years excluded from the Club , seems to give but too much colour to this story . - C . ( 3 ) [ " The Traveller " was published in December , 1764. ] natural indolence . In his ...
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... Thrale's , when Johnson retired to a window or corner of the room , by perceiving his lips in motion , and hearing a murmur without audible articu- lation , that he was praying ; but this was not always the case , for I was once ...
... Thrale's , when Johnson retired to a window or corner of the room , by perceiving his lips in motion , and hearing a murmur without audible articu- lation , that he was praying ; but this was not always the case , for I was once ...
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... Thrale , one of the most eminent brewers in England , and member of parliament for the borough of Southwark ... Thrale's father : Yours sincerely HShrale " He worked at six shillings a 292 1765 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... Thrale , one of the most eminent brewers in England , and member of parliament for the borough of Southwark ... Thrale's father : Yours sincerely HShrale " He worked at six shillings a 292 1765 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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... Thrale was Edmund Halsey , Esq .; the nobleman who married his daughter was Lord Cobham , great uncle of the Marquis of Buckingham . But I believe Dr. Johnson was mistaken in assigning so very low an origin to Mr. Thrale . The clerk of ...
... Thrale was Edmund Halsey , Esq .; the nobleman who married his daughter was Lord Cobham , great uncle of the Marquis of Buckingham . But I believe Dr. Johnson was mistaken in assigning so very low an origin to Mr. Thrale . The clerk of ...
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