The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... recollect , with satisfaction , many pleasing hours which I passed with her under the hospitable roof of her husband ... recollected several of Johnson's remarkable sayings , and was one of the best of the many imita- tors of his ...
... recollect , with satisfaction , many pleasing hours which I passed with her under the hospitable roof of her husband ... recollected several of Johnson's remarkable sayings , and was one of the best of the many imita- tors of his ...
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... recollect with admiration an animating blaze of eloquence , which roused every in- tellectual power in me to the ... recollecting and writing in my Jour- nal what I thought worthy of preservation ; an exertion which , during the ...
... recollect with admiration an animating blaze of eloquence , which roused every in- tellectual power in me to the ... recollecting and writing in my Jour- nal what I thought worthy of preservation ; an exertion which , during the ...
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... recollect what he could of the long conversation that passed between Dr. Johnson and him alone , this evening , and he obligingly wrote to me as follows : - " 3d March , 1785 . " DEAR SIR , -As so many years have intervened since I ...
... recollect what he could of the long conversation that passed between Dr. Johnson and him alone , this evening , and he obligingly wrote to me as follows : - " 3d March , 1785 . " DEAR SIR , -As so many years have intervened since I ...
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