The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 3C. Ewer & T. Bedlington, 1824 - Authors, English |
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... respects , and to transmit to you specimens of ' An- nals of Scotland , from the Accession of Malcolm Ken- more to the ... respect for you , and loves you much more since he saw you in Scot- land . It would both divert and please you to ...
... respects , and to transmit to you specimens of ' An- nals of Scotland , from the Accession of Malcolm Ken- more to the ... respect for you , and loves you much more since he saw you in Scot- land . It would both divert and please you to ...
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... respecting both the country and the people . " The Doctor has every where delivered his senti- ments with freedom , and in many instances with a seem- ing regard for the benefit of the inhabitants , and the ornament of the country . His ...
... respecting both the country and the people . " The Doctor has every where delivered his senti- ments with freedom , and in many instances with a seem- ing regard for the benefit of the inhabitants , and the ornament of the country . His ...
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... , Dr. John- son was treated with the respect due to so eminent a man , while his conduct as a political writer was boldly and pointedly arraigned , as inconsistent with the char- acter of one , who , if he did employ 38 [ 1775 . THE LIFE ...
... , Dr. John- son was treated with the respect due to so eminent a man , while his conduct as a political writer was boldly and pointedly arraigned , as inconsistent with the char- acter of one , who , if he did employ 38 [ 1775 . THE LIFE ...
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... of rising in the world . With this sole view do men engage in politicks , and their whole conduct pro- ceeds upon it . How different in that respect is the state of the nation now from what it was in Etat . 66.1 4 DR . JOHNSON . 79.
... of rising in the world . With this sole view do men engage in politicks , and their whole conduct pro- ceeds upon it . How different in that respect is the state of the nation now from what it was in Etat . 66.1 4 DR . JOHNSON . 79.
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... purpose to return all the next week : that his respect for my little observations should keep his work in suspense , makes one of the evils of my jour VOL . III . H 2 ney . It is in our language , I think Etat . 66. ] 89 DR . JOHNSON .
... purpose to return all the next week : that his respect for my little observations should keep his work in suspense , makes one of the evils of my jour VOL . III . H 2 ney . It is in our language , I think Etat . 66. ] 89 DR . JOHNSON .
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