The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. Together with the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides: James Boswell, Volume 2G. Bell, 1884 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... live , I know not whether you desire to know anything of us . How- ever , I will tell you that THE CLUB subsists ; but we have the loss of Burke's company since he has been engaged in public busi- ness , ' in which he has gained more ...
... live , I know not whether you desire to know anything of us . How- ever , I will tell you that THE CLUB subsists ; but we have the loss of Burke's company since he has been engaged in public busi- ness , ' in which he has gained more ...
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... live very well with Burke : I love his knowledge , his genius , his diffusion and affluence of conversation ; but I would not talk to him of the Rockingham party . " GOLD- SMITH . " But , Sir , when people live together who have ...
... live very well with Burke : I love his knowledge , his genius , his diffusion and affluence of conversation ; but I would not talk to him of the Rockingham party . " GOLD- SMITH . " But , Sir , when people live together who have ...
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... live by his labours ; but he should write so as he may live by them , not so as he may be knocked on the head . I would advise him to be at Calais before he publishes his history of the present age . A foreigner who attaches himself to ...
... live by his labours ; but he should write so as he may live by them , not so as he may be knocked on the head . I would advise him to be at Calais before he publishes his history of the present age . A foreigner who attaches himself to ...
Contents
Becomes acquainted with Mr and Mrs Thrale | 13 |
Johnsons letter to Boswell at Paris | 22 |
Conversation with His Majesty at Buckingham House 5056 | 50 |
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