The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4G. Dearborn, 1835 |
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Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. · BOSWELL . " In that stanza of Pope's , rod of fies is certainly a bad metaphor . " MRS . THRALE . " And ' sins of moment ' is a faulty expression ; for its true import is ...
Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. · BOSWELL . " In that stanza of Pope's , rod of fies is certainly a bad metaphor . " MRS . THRALE . " And ' sins of moment ' is a faulty expression ; for its true import is ...
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... Boswell . " Yes , Sir , debauching a friend's wife will . " JOHNSON . " No , Sir . Who thinks the worse of [ Beauclerk ] for it ? " BOSWELL . " Lord [ Bolingbroke ] was not his friend . " JOHNSON . " That is only a cir- cumstance , Sir ...
... Boswell . " Yes , Sir , debauching a friend's wife will . " JOHNSON . " No , Sir . Who thinks the worse of [ Beauclerk ] for it ? " BOSWELL . " Lord [ Bolingbroke ] was not his friend . " JOHNSON . " That is only a cir- cumstance , Sir ...
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... Boswell , and teach the young ones to love me . ' I unfortunately was so much indisposed during a considerable part of the year , that it was not , or at least I thought it was not , Dr. Johnson and others of Mr. Boswell's friends used ...
... Boswell , and teach the young ones to love me . ' I unfortunately was so much indisposed during a considerable part of the year , that it was not , or at least I thought it was not , Dr. Johnson and others of Mr. Boswell's friends used ...
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