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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... young woman whom he used to call , Molly Aston , was sister to Sir Thomas Aston , and daughter to a 4 2 6 1 Dr. Taylor must have been at this time a very young man . His residence at Ashbourn was patrimonial , and not ecclesiastical ...
... young woman whom he used to call , Molly Aston , was sister to Sir Thomas Aston , and daughter to a 4 2 6 1 Dr. Taylor must have been at this time a very young man . His residence at Ashbourn was patrimonial , and not ecclesiastical ...
Page 156
... young physician ; Dr. Richard Bathurst , also a young physician ; and myself . - At these meetings I had oppor- tunities of observing , not only that in conversation Johnson made it a rule to talk his best , but that on many subjects he ...
... young physician ; Dr. Richard Bathurst , also a young physician ; and myself . - At these meetings I had oppor- tunities of observing , not only that in conversation Johnson made it a rule to talk his best , but that on many subjects he ...
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... young student of Oxford , of the name of Barclay , wrote an 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 ...
... young student of Oxford , of the name of Barclay , wrote an 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 ...
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