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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... answer : — LETTER 54 . TO MR . BURNEY . In Lynne , Norfolk . " Gough Square , December 24 , 1757 . " SIR , -That I may show myself sensible of your favours , and not commit the same fault a second time , I make haste to answer the ...
... answer : — LETTER 54 . TO MR . BURNEY . In Lynne , Norfolk . " Gough Square , December 24 , 1757 . " SIR , -That I may show myself sensible of your favours , and not commit the same fault a second time , I make haste to answer the ...
Page 399
... answer to Kenrick's review of Johnson's Shakspeare . Johnson was at first angry that Kenrick's attack should have the credit of an answer . But afterwards , considering the young man's good inten- tion , he kindly noticed him , and ...
... answer to Kenrick's review of Johnson's Shakspeare . Johnson was at first angry that Kenrick's attack should have the credit of an answer . But afterwards , considering the young man's good inten- tion , he kindly noticed him , and ...
Page 445
... answer was , " " may do as you will . " 66 ' Nay , Sir , when I am dead , you He talked in his usual style with a rough contempt of popular liberty . They make a rout about universal liberty , without consi- dering that all that is to ...
... answer was , " " may do as you will . " 66 ' Nay , Sir , when I am dead , you He talked in his usual style with a rough contempt of popular liberty . They make a rout about universal liberty , without consi- dering that all that is to ...
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