The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4G. Dearborn, 1835 |
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... thought , blushing ) . " Nay , don't be angry . I did not mean to offend you . " SIR JOSHUA . " At first the taste ... thought . This is one of the disadvantages of wine , it makes a man mistake words for thoughts . " BOSWELL . " I think ...
... thought , blushing ) . " Nay , don't be angry . I did not mean to offend you . " SIR JOSHUA . " At first the taste ... thought . This is one of the disadvantages of wine , it makes a man mistake words for thoughts . " BOSWELL . " I think ...
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... thought this must be a mistake , for he had never seen a subscription - book . Upon the road we talked of the uncertainty of profit with which authors and booksellers engage in the publication of lite- rary works . JOHNSON . " My ...
... thought this must be a mistake , for he had never seen a subscription - book . Upon the road we talked of the uncertainty of profit with which authors and booksellers engage in the publication of lite- rary works . JOHNSON . " My ...
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... thought him less to be envied on the stage than at the head of a table . " • Johnson , indeed , had thought more upon the subject of acting than might be generally supposed . Talking of it one day to Mr. Kemble , he said , " Are you ...
... thought him less to be envied on the stage than at the head of a table . " • Johnson , indeed , had thought more upon the subject of acting than might be generally supposed . Talking of it one day to Mr. Kemble , he said , " Are you ...
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