The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3G. Dearborn, 1835 |
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Page 175
... wrote concerning the question which perplexed me so much , his lordship wrote to me : " Your scruples have produced more fruit than I ever expected from them ; an excellent dissertation on general principles of morals and law . " Á ...
... wrote concerning the question which perplexed me so much , his lordship wrote to me : " Your scruples have produced more fruit than I ever expected from them ; an excellent dissertation on general principles of morals and law . " Á ...
Page 242
... wrote to the press , and let it take its chance . " MRS . THRALE . " The time has been , Sir , when you felt it . " JOHNSON . " Why really , Madam , I do not recollect a time when that was the case . " Talking of " The Spectator , " he ...
... wrote to the press , and let it take its chance . " MRS . THRALE . " The time has been , Sir , when you felt it . " JOHNSON . " Why really , Madam , I do not recollect a time when that was the case . " Talking of " The Spectator , " he ...
Page 314
... wrote but for a good purpose . Be pleased to do for me what you can . I am , Sir , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " LETTER 288 . FROM MR . BOSWELL . " Edinburgh , July 15 , 1777 . " MY DEAR SIR , -The fate of poor Dr. Dodd made a dismal ...
... wrote but for a good purpose . Be pleased to do for me what you can . I am , Sir , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " LETTER 288 . FROM MR . BOSWELL . " Edinburgh , July 15 , 1777 . " MY DEAR SIR , -The fate of poor Dr. Dodd made a dismal ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 11 |
Letters to Boswell c Religious Festivals and PilgrimagesDeath of GoldsmithGreek | 40 |
CHAPTER III | 69 |
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