The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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... REYNOLDS . " Have you seen them , Sir ? " JOHNSON . " No , Madam ; I have seen a translation from Horace , by one of her daughters . She showed it to me . " MISS REYNOLDS . " And how was , it Sir ? " JOHNSON . ' Why , very well for a ...
... REYNOLDS . " Have you seen them , Sir ? " JOHNSON . " No , Madam ; I have seen a translation from Horace , by one of her daughters . She showed it to me . " MISS REYNOLDS . " And how was , it Sir ? " JOHNSON . ' Why , very well for a ...
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... REYNOLDS . 239 I am indebted to Mr. Malone , one of Sir Joshua Reynolds's exccu . tors , for the following note , which was found among his papers after his death , and which , we may presume , his unaffected modesty pre- vented him ...
... REYNOLDS . 239 I am indebted to Mr. Malone , one of Sir Joshua Reynolds's exccu . tors , for the following note , which was found among his papers after his death , and which , we may presume , his unaffected modesty pre- vented him ...
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... Reynolds , who perfectly coin- cided in opinion with me ; and I therefore , though personally very little known to his lordship , wrote to him , stating the case , and requesting his good offices for Dr. Johnson . I mentioned that I was ...
... Reynolds , who perfectly coin- cided in opinion with me ; and I therefore , though personally very little known to his lordship , wrote to him , stating the case , and requesting his good offices for Dr. Johnson . I mentioned that I was ...
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