The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 |
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... appearance in a social circle , which drew such animadversions upon him , must be owing to a cold affectation of consequence , from being reserved and stiff . If it be so , and he might be an agree- able man if he would , we cannot be ...
... appearance in a social circle , which drew such animadversions upon him , must be owing to a cold affectation of consequence , from being reserved and stiff . If it be so , and he might be an agree- able man if he would , we cannot be ...
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... appeared . " 1 Entitled " The Hypochondriac , " and published in the London Magazine . 2 Later , Primate of Ireland . This appears to be one of the most charming touches of character recorded by Mr. Boswell . Mr. Malone has the ...
... appeared . " 1 Entitled " The Hypochondriac , " and published in the London Magazine . 2 Later , Primate of Ireland . This appears to be one of the most charming touches of character recorded by Mr. Boswell . Mr. Malone has the ...
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... appeared a famished lion , ready to spring at the child and devour it . Mr. Lowe told me that Johnson said to him , " Sir , your picture is noble and probable . " — " A compli- ment , indeed , ( said Mr. Lowe , ) from a man who cannot ...
... appeared a famished lion , ready to spring at the child and devour it . Mr. Lowe told me that Johnson said to him , " Sir , your picture is noble and probable . " — " A compli- ment , indeed , ( said Mr. Lowe , ) from a man who cannot ...
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... appearing indifferent , while he in fact may not be more indifferent at his heart than another . " We went to evening prayers at St. Clement's , at seven , and then parted . On Sunday , April 20 , being Easter - day , after attending ...
... appearing indifferent , while he in fact may not be more indifferent at his heart than another . " We went to evening prayers at St. Clement's , at seven , and then parted . On Sunday , April 20 , being Easter - day , after attending ...
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... appeared even as a literary character by the name of Malloch ; his changing which to one of softer sound , had given Johnson occasion to introduce him into his Dictionary , under the article Alias . This piece was , I suppose , one of ...
... appeared even as a literary character by the name of Malloch ; his changing which to one of softer sound , had given Johnson occasion to introduce him into his Dictionary , under the article Alias . This piece was , I suppose , one of ...
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