The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 8Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey, 1888 |
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... Affection.- Self - defence.- Duelling . Corpulency . Government of India . viewers . - ― - Horace . - Sickness . - ― - Re- Liberty of Teaching . — " Alias . " —Virgil . - Cant . — Hospitality . — Miss Burney . --- - Baxter's Works ...
... Affection.- Self - defence.- Duelling . Corpulency . Government of India . viewers . - ― - Horace . - Sickness . - ― - Re- Liberty of Teaching . — " Alias . " —Virgil . - Cant . — Hospitality . — Miss Burney . --- - Baxter's Works ...
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... affection . Yet , with all the ardour of sympathetic genius , Johnson had done that spontaneously and ably , which , by some writers , had been before attempted injudiciously , and which , by others , from whom more successful attempts ...
... affection . Yet , with all the ardour of sympathetic genius , Johnson had done that spontaneously and ably , which , by some writers , had been before attempted injudiciously , and which , by others , from whom more successful attempts ...
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... not Molly Aston , but Hill Boothby , for whose affections Johnson and Lord Lyttelton were rival candidates . — M. — [ See post , JOHN SONIANA - - " His last literary [ work ] production . 66 28 1781 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... not Molly Aston , but Hill Boothby , for whose affections Johnson and Lord Lyttelton were rival candidates . — M. — [ See post , JOHN SONIANA - - " His last literary [ work ] production . 66 28 1781 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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... affectionate attach- ment visibly and certainly decaying into dissolution , must be of a hard and obstinate frame . - To all the other excellencies of " Night Thoughts ' let me add the great and peculiar one , that they contain not only ...
... affectionate attach- ment visibly and certainly decaying into dissolution , must be of a hard and obstinate frame . - To all the other excellencies of " Night Thoughts ' let me add the great and peculiar one , that they contain not only ...
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... affection . " - KEARNEY . ( 2 ) At a subsequent date he added , on the same paper :. " 18th September . My first knowledge of Thrale was in 1765 . I enjoyed his favour for almost a fourth part of my life . " This ascertains the date of ...
... affection . " - KEARNEY . ( 2 ) At a subsequent date he added , on the same paper :. " 18th September . My first knowledge of Thrale was in 1765 . I enjoyed his favour for almost a fourth part of my life . " This ascertains the date of ...
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