The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... suppose , been thinking of Langton , but corrected himself instantly , and cried , " Bozzy ! " He has a way of contracting the names of his friends . Gold- smith feels himself so important now , as to be dis- pleased at it * * * 1 * 1 ...
... suppose , been thinking of Langton , but corrected himself instantly , and cried , " Bozzy ! " He has a way of contracting the names of his friends . Gold- smith feels himself so important now , as to be dis- pleased at it * * * 1 * 1 ...
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... suppose a merchant to be a man of an enlarged mind , such as Addison in the Spectator describes Sir Andrew Freeport to have been ? " JOHNSON . " Why , sir , we may suppose any fic- 1 [ Mr. Boswell does not tell us that he had visited ...
... suppose a merchant to be a man of an enlarged mind , such as Addison in the Spectator describes Sir Andrew Freeport to have been ? " JOHNSON . " Why , sir , we may suppose any fic- 1 [ Mr. Boswell does not tell us that he had visited ...
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... suppose that he adopted the prejudices and resentments of the Duchess of Hamilton . I knew it was the rule of modern high life not to drink to any body ; but , that I might have the satis- faction for once to look the duchess in the ...
... suppose that he adopted the prejudices and resentments of the Duchess of Hamilton . I knew it was the rule of modern high life not to drink to any body ; but , that I might have the satis- faction for once to look the duchess in the ...
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... a copy of it ; by which probably it has been preserved , as the original I have reason to suppose is lost . - BOSWELL . [ See post , 24th Oct. 1780.—Ed. ] Hebrid . Tour to any thing fine , it should 1773. - ĘTAT . 64 . 59.
... a copy of it ; by which probably it has been preserved , as the original I have reason to suppose is lost . - BOSWELL . [ See post , 24th Oct. 1780.—Ed. ] Hebrid . Tour to any thing fine , it should 1773. - ĘTAT . 64 . 59.
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... suppose , not excelled by any private collection in Great Britain . My father had studied at Leyden , and been very in- timate with the Gronovii , and other learned men there . He was a sound scholar , and , in particular , had collated ...
... suppose , not excelled by any private collection in Great Britain . My father had studied at Leyden , and been very in- timate with the Gronovii , and other learned men there . He was a sound scholar , and , in particular , had collated ...
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