The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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... asked him , whe ther he understood the original ; to which an answer being given in the negative , " Why , then , " said Dr. Johnson , " we see to what this testimony comes : thus it is . " ' I mentioned this as a remarkable proof how ...
... asked him , whe ther he understood the original ; to which an answer being given in the negative , " Why , then , " said Dr. Johnson , " we see to what this testimony comes : thus it is . " ' I mentioned this as a remarkable proof how ...
Page 207
... asked us to tea , and to sleep at his house . Johnson , however , would not quit his old acquaintance Wilkins of the Three Crowns . The family likeness of the Garricks was very striking ; and Johnson thought that David's rivacity was ...
... asked us to tea , and to sleep at his house . Johnson , however , would not quit his old acquaintance Wilkins of the Three Crowns . The family likeness of the Garricks was very striking ; and Johnson thought that David's rivacity was ...
Page 437
... asked Johnson as to the propriety of sapientię consultus . JOHNSON . " Though consultus was primarily an adjective , like amicus it came to be used as a substantive . So we have Juris consultus , a consult in law . " We talked of the ...
... asked Johnson as to the propriety of sapientię consultus . JOHNSON . " Though consultus was primarily an adjective , like amicus it came to be used as a substantive . So we have Juris consultus , a consult in law . " We talked of the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 11 |
Letters to Boswell c Religious Festivals and PilgrimagesDeath of GoldsmithGreek | 40 |
CHAPTER III | 69 |
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