The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4G. Dearborn, 1835 |
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Page 174
... admiration of the fertility of Warburton's genius and the variety of his materials , was , " The table is always full ... admirable than even his writings , however excellent . Mr. Wilkes has , however , favoured me with one repartee of ...
... admiration of the fertility of Warburton's genius and the variety of his materials , was , " The table is always full ... admirable than even his writings , however excellent . Mr. Wilkes has , however , favoured me with one repartee of ...
Page 187
... admirable work , I introduce him with peculiar propriety as the correspondent of Warren Hastings ! a man whose ... admiration to him , I should certainly not withhold it at a moment ' when it is not possible that I should be suspected of ...
... admirable work , I introduce him with peculiar propriety as the correspondent of Warren Hastings ! a man whose ... admiration to him , I should certainly not withhold it at a moment ' when it is not possible that I should be suspected of ...
Page 240
... admirable Dr. Johnson . But finding nothing better to his purpose , he cut some bristles off his hearth - broom ... admiration of such a man . I'll give him a set of my Lives , if he will do me the honour to accept them . ' In this he ...
... admirable Dr. Johnson . But finding nothing better to his purpose , he cut some bristles off his hearth - broom ... admiration of such a man . I'll give him a set of my Lives , if he will do me the honour to accept them . ' In this he ...
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