The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 - Authors, English |
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... character ; but the moment his character gets up with him it is all over . " It is , however , but just to record , that some years afterwards , when I reminded him of this sarcasm , he said , " Well , but Derrick has now got a ...
... character ; but the moment his character gets up with him it is all over . " It is , however , but just to record , that some years afterwards , when I reminded him of this sarcasm , he said , " Well , but Derrick has now got a ...
Page 342
... character exhibited on the stage as that of Croaker . I observed it was the Suspirius of his Rambler . He said ... characters of nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those ...
... character exhibited on the stage as that of Croaker . I observed it was the Suspirius of his Rambler . He said ... characters of nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those ...
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... character , that of Ranger . JOHNSON . " No , Sir ; Ranger is just a rake , a mere rake , and a lively young fellow , but no character . " £ In the " Journey to London . " 2 That Boswell had profited by the excellent dramatic lessons of ...
... character , that of Ranger . JOHNSON . " No , Sir ; Ranger is just a rake , a mere rake , and a lively young fellow , but no character . " £ In the " Journey to London . " 2 That Boswell had profited by the excellent dramatic lessons of ...
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