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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Page 58
... recollect how widely and how rapidly light is diffused . " To every joy is appended a sorrow . The name of Miss Carter introduces the memory of Cave . Poor dear Cave ! I owed him much ; for to him I owe that I have known you . He died ...
... recollect how widely and how rapidly light is diffused . " To every joy is appended a sorrow . The name of Miss Carter introduces the memory of Cave . Poor dear Cave ! I owed him much ; for to him I owe that I have known you . He died ...
Page 94
... recollecting , ( not without some degree of shame , ) that I owe you a letter upon an old account , I think it my part to write first . This , in- deed , I do not only from complaisance but from interest ; for living on in the old way ...
... recollecting , ( not without some degree of shame , ) that I owe you a letter upon an old account , I think it my part to write first . This , in- deed , I do not only from complaisance but from interest ; for living on in the old way ...
Page 103
... recollecting all that had been done or said by her Pekuah , treasured up , with care , every trifle on which Pekuah had set an accidental value , and which might recall to mind any little incident or careless con- versation . The ...
... recollecting all that had been done or said by her Pekuah , treasured up , with care , every trifle on which Pekuah had set an accidental value , and which might recall to mind any little incident or careless con- versation . The ...
Page 108
... recollected , that during all this year he carried on his IDLER ( 1 ) , and , no doubt , was pro- ( 1 ) This paper was in such high estimation before it was collected into volumes , that it was seized on with avidity by various ...
... recollected , that during all this year he carried on his IDLER ( 1 ) , and , no doubt , was pro- ( 1 ) This paper was in such high estimation before it was collected into volumes , that it was seized on with avidity by various ...
Page 125
... recollected there . I give it on the authority of Dr. Johnson , to which may be added , that of the " Biogra- phical Dictionary , " and " Biographia Dramatica ; " in both of which it has stood many years . Mr. Malone observes , that the ...
... recollected there . I give it on the authority of Dr. Johnson , to which may be added , that of the " Biogra- phical Dictionary , " and " Biographia Dramatica ; " in both of which it has stood many years . Mr. Malone observes , that the ...
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