The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 8Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey, 1888 |
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Page 73
... lived with her , and whom she called her chaplain ; Mrs. Boscawen , Mrs. Elizabeth Car- ter , Sir Joshua Reynolds , Dr. Burney , Dr. John- son , and myself . We found ourselves very elegantly entertained at her house in the Adelphi ...
... lived with her , and whom she called her chaplain ; Mrs. Boscawen , Mrs. Elizabeth Car- ter , Sir Joshua Reynolds , Dr. Burney , Dr. John- son , and myself . We found ourselves very elegantly entertained at her house in the Adelphi ...
Page 75
... lived : and I believe he would not have done harm to a man whom he knew to be of very opposite principles to his own . I remember once at the Society of Arts , when an advertisement was to be drawn up , he pointed me out as the man who ...
... lived : and I believe he would not have done harm to a man whom he knew to be of very opposite principles to his own . I remember once at the Society of Arts , when an advertisement was to be drawn up , he pointed me out as the man who ...
Page 77
... lived in the buildings behind us , Beau- clerk and Garrick . Ay , Sir , " said he , tenderly , " and two such friends as cannot be supplied . " 66 For some time after this day I did not see him very often , and of the conversation which ...
... lived in the buildings behind us , Beau- clerk and Garrick . Ay , Sir , " said he , tenderly , " and two such friends as cannot be supplied . " 66 For some time after this day I did not see him very often , and of the conversation which ...
Page 81
... the latter looked as if the hero had been fed on roses , but that his showed that he had lived on beef . " Plut . Xyl . v . ii . p . 346. — C. VOL . VIII . het flesh sened as if she had been nourished by ETAT . 72 . 81 ORATORY .
... the latter looked as if the hero had been fed on roses , but that his showed that he had lived on beef . " Plut . Xyl . v . ii . p . 346. — C. VOL . VIII . het flesh sened as if she had been nourished by ETAT . 72 . 81 ORATORY .
Page 93
... lived near him , was very ready to show him some things in his business which he wished to see : " It was paying , " said he , 66 respect to literature . ” I asked him if he was not dissatisfied with having so small a share of wealth ...
... lived near him , was very ready to show him some things in his business which he wished to see : " It was paying , " said he , 66 respect to literature . ” I asked him if he was not dissatisfied with having so small a share of wealth ...
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