The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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Page 193
... affected by particular qualities in the person he admires , the impressions of which are too minute and delicate to be substantiated in language . The following very solemn and affecting prayer was found after Dr. Johnson's decease , by ...
... affected by particular qualities in the person he admires , the impressions of which are too minute and delicate to be substantiated in language . The following very solemn and affecting prayer was found after Dr. Johnson's decease , by ...
Page 367
... affected by the cold , scolded me , as if my shivering had been a paltry effeminacy , saying , " Why do you shiver ? " Sir William Scott , ' of the Com- mons , told me , that when he complained of a headach in the post- chaise , as they ...
... affected by the cold , scolded me , as if my shivering had been a paltry effeminacy , saying , " Why do you shiver ? " Sir William Scott , ' of the Com- mons , told me , that when he complained of a headach in the post- chaise , as they ...
Page 417
... affecting to be a Socrates , I am sure I have a more than or dinary struggle to maintain with the Evil Principle ... affected with grief , and well remem- ber that my husband involuntarily lifted up one hand to shut his mouth , from ...
... affecting to be a Socrates , I am sure I have a more than or dinary struggle to maintain with the Evil Principle ... affected with grief , and well remem- ber that my husband involuntarily lifted up one hand to shut his mouth , from ...
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