Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D."A chronological catalogue of the prose works of Samuel Johnson, LLD.": pages xiv-xvii |
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... lived with Mr. Cave , Mrs. Carter , and sometimes Mrs. Macaulay , also Mrs. Gardiner , wife of a tallow- chandler on ... lived in Castle- street , Cavendish - square , he used frequently to visit two ladies , who lived opposite to him ...
... lived with Mr. Cave , Mrs. Carter , and sometimes Mrs. Macaulay , also Mrs. Gardiner , wife of a tallow- chandler on ... lived in Castle- street , Cavendish - square , he used frequently to visit two ladies , who lived opposite to him ...
Page 251
... lived with the great and the witty , should have acquired so ill the talents of conversation : and he had but half to furnish ; for one half of what he said was oaths . " He , however , allowed considerable merit to some of his comedies ...
... lived with the great and the witty , should have acquired so ill the talents of conversation : and he had but half to furnish ; for one half of what he said was oaths . " He , however , allowed considerable merit to some of his comedies ...
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... lived in an agree- able sequestered place close by the town , called the Friary , it having been formerly a religious house . She and her niece , Miss Adey , were great admirers of Dr. Johnson ; and he behaved to them with a kindness ...
... lived in an agree- able sequestered place close by the town , called the Friary , it having been formerly a religious house . She and her niece , Miss Adey , were great admirers of Dr. Johnson ; and he behaved to them with a kindness ...
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