The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... acquaintance reflections of Rochefoucault . The conse - nied the army. Reynolds used also to visit there , and thus they met . Mr. Reynolds , as I have ob- served above , had , from the first reading of his " Life of Savage , " conceived ...
... acquaintance reflections of Rochefoucault . The conse - nied the army. Reynolds used also to visit there , and thus they met . Mr. Reynolds , as I have ob- served above , had , from the first reading of his " Life of Savage , " conceived ...
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... acquaintance ? that he did not do so , was a loss to his lordship ; and the " amour propre " of Johnson might be ( as , indeed , it probably was ) offended at that ne- glect , but surely it was no ground for the kind of charge which is ...
... acquaintance ? that he did not do so , was a loss to his lordship ; and the " amour propre " of Johnson might be ( as , indeed , it probably was ) offended at that ne- glect , but surely it was no ground for the kind of charge which is ...
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... acquaintance of young | ly he recommended constant occupation of people ; because , in the first place , I don't like to think myself growing old . In the next place , young acquaintances must last longest , if they do last ; and then ...
... acquaintance of young | ly he recommended constant occupation of people ; because , in the first place , I don't like to think myself growing old . In the next place , young acquaintances must last longest , if they do last ; and then ...
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