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... kind , that attacks him sometimes so as to make Him a sad Spectacle . Mr. P. from the Merit of This Work which was ... kind , and of the nature of that distemper called St. Vitus's dance ; and in this opinion I am confirmed by the ...
... kind , that attacks him sometimes so as to make Him a sad Spectacle . Mr. P. from the Merit of This Work which was ... kind , and of the nature of that distemper called St. Vitus's dance ; and in this opinion I am confirmed by the ...
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... kind of rant , with which they run on , without any regard either to accent or emphasis . " Both Garrick and Giffard were offended at this sarcasm , and endeavoured to refute it ; upon which Johnson rejoined , " Well , now , I'll give ...
... kind of rant , with which they run on , without any regard either to accent or emphasis . " Both Garrick and Giffard were offended at this sarcasm , and endeavoured to refute it ; upon which Johnson rejoined , " Well , now , I'll give ...
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... kind as to write to , Sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . ” The degree of Master of Arts , which , it has been observed , could not be obtained for him at an early period of his life , was now considered as an honour of ...
... kind as to write to , Sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . ” The degree of Master of Arts , which , it has been observed , could not be obtained for him at an early period of his life , was now considered as an honour of ...
Contents
17091731 | 1 |
Death of Johnsons FatherIntercourse with Society in Lichfield Gilbert Walmesley | 30 |
17371738 | 47 |
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