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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... particular time or place . " The more a man extends and varies his acquaintance the better . " This , however , was meant with a just restriction ; for , he on another occasion said to me , " Sir , a man may be so much of everything ...
... particular time or place . " The more a man extends and varies his acquaintance the better . " This , however , was meant with a just restriction ; for , he on another occasion said to me , " Sir , a man may be so much of everything ...
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... particular about him might be presented to his view , and corrected . ' I observed , he must have been a bold laugher who would have ven . tured to tell Dr. Johnson of any of his particularities . * 66 Having observed the vain ...
... particular about him might be presented to his view , and corrected . ' I observed , he must have been a bold laugher who would have ven . tured to tell Dr. Johnson of any of his particularities . * 66 Having observed the vain ...
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... particular passage , " says the younger Boswell , " which excited this strong emotion was , as I have heard from my father , the third stanza , " Tis night , " " & c . By Sir Herbert Croft ; a series of ima- ginary letters , supposed to ...
... particular passage , " says the younger Boswell , " which excited this strong emotion was , as I have heard from my father , the third stanza , " Tis night , " " & c . By Sir Herbert Croft ; a series of ima- ginary letters , supposed to ...
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... particular friend of his Lordship , had once an opportunity of entertaining Johnson for a day or two at Wycombe , when its Lord was absent , and by him I have been favoured with two anecdotes . " One is not a little to the credit of ...
... particular friend of his Lordship , had once an opportunity of entertaining Johnson for a day or two at Wycombe , when its Lord was absent , and by him I have been favoured with two anecdotes . " One is not a little to the credit of ...
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... particular sheet , but not communibus_sheetibus . ” BOSWELL . " Pray , Sir , by a sheet of review is it meant that it shall be all of the writer's own composition ; or are extracts , made from the book reviewed , deducted ? " JOHNSON ...
... particular sheet , but not communibus_sheetibus . ” BOSWELL . " Pray , Sir , by a sheet of review is it meant that it shall be all of the writer's own composition ; or are extracts , made from the book reviewed , deducted ? " JOHNSON ...
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