The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 6J. Murray, 1839 - Authors, English |
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... Garrick .. Death of Mr. Thrale's only Son -- - Shakspeare's Mulberry - tree . - Lord Bute . - Marriage.- Questioning . Sir Fletcher Norton . Ashbourne . Dr. - - Taylor . - Old Men putting themselves to nurse . " [ l Palmerino d ...
... Garrick .. Death of Mr. Thrale's only Son -- - Shakspeare's Mulberry - tree . - Lord Bute . - Marriage.- Questioning . Sir Fletcher Norton . Ashbourne . Dr. - - Taylor . - Old Men putting themselves to nurse . " [ l Palmerino d ...
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... Garrick's " Archer . " Brute Creation . Chesterfield's " Letters . " — " To be , or not to be . " - - Luxury . — Ogle- thorpe . Lord Elibank . Conversation . - Egotism . Dr. Oldfield . - Commentators on the Bible . - Lord Thur- - - low ...
... Garrick's " Archer . " Brute Creation . Chesterfield's " Letters . " — " To be , or not to be . " - - Luxury . — Ogle- thorpe . Lord Elibank . Conversation . - Egotism . Dr. Oldfield . - Commentators on the Bible . - Lord Thur- - - low ...
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... Garrick was beginning to look old , he said , ' Why , Sir , you are not to wonder at that ; no man's face has had more wear and tear . ' 922 LETTER 228. TO MRS . MONTAGU . ( 1 ) 66 - " Dec. 15. 1775 . MADAM , Having , after my return ...
... Garrick was beginning to look old , he said , ' Why , Sir , you are not to wonder at that ; no man's face has had more wear and tear . ' 922 LETTER 228. TO MRS . MONTAGU . ( 1 ) 66 - " Dec. 15. 1775 . MADAM , Having , after my return ...
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... Garrick , who was about to quit the stage , would soon have an easier life . JOHNSON . " I doubt that , Sir . " Boswell . “ Why , Sir , he will be Atlas with the burthen off his back . " JOHN- SON . " But I know not , Sir , if he will ...
... Garrick , who was about to quit the stage , would soon have an easier life . JOHNSON . " I doubt that , Sir . " Boswell . “ Why , Sir , he will be Atlas with the burthen off his back . " JOHN- SON . " But I know not , Sir , if he will ...
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... Garrick , who had that morning received a letter from his brother David , announcing our coming to Lichfield . He was en- gaged to dinner , but asked us to tea , and to sleep at his house . Johnson , however , would not quit his old ...
... Garrick , who had that morning received a letter from his brother David , announcing our coming to Lichfield . He was en- gaged to dinner , but asked us to tea , and to sleep at his house . Johnson , however , would not quit his old ...
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