The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... Oxford . - BOSWELL . 2 [ He was a " Monthly Reviewer , " and died in 1783. If the story of " the bristles of the hearth - broom , " or any thing like it , be true , Mr. Bewley might better have been called an idiot than an enthusiast ...
... Oxford . - BOSWELL . 2 [ He was a " Monthly Reviewer , " and died in 1783. If the story of " the bristles of the hearth - broom , " or any thing like it , be true , Mr. Bewley might better have been called an idiot than an enthusiast ...
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... Oxford , Birmingham , Lich- field , and Ashbourne , for which very good reasons might be given in the conjectural ' yet positive manner of writers , who are proud to account for every event which they relate . He himself , how- ever ...
... Oxford , Birmingham , Lich- field , and Ashbourne , for which very good reasons might be given in the conjectural ' yet positive manner of writers , who are proud to account for every event which they relate . He himself , how- ever ...
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... Oxford , 17th October , 1781 . " On Monday evening arrived at the Angel inn at Oxford Mr. Johnson and Mr. Barber , without any sinister accident . " I am here ; but why am I here ? on my way to Lichfield , where I believe Mrs. Aston ...
... Oxford , 17th October , 1781 . " On Monday evening arrived at the Angel inn at Oxford Mr. Johnson and Mr. Barber , without any sinister accident . " I am here ; but why am I here ? on my way to Lichfield , where I believe Mrs. Aston ...
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... Oxford . " Whether I did right in dissuading you from coming to London this spring , I will not determine . You have not lost much by missing my company ; I have scarcely been well for a single week . I might have received comfort from ...
... Oxford . " Whether I did right in dissuading you from coming to London this spring , I will not determine . You have not lost much by missing my company ; I have scarcely been well for a single week . I might have received comfort from ...
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... Oxford , which he rather advised , that I should strengthen the constitution by the bark , tame the cough with opium , keep the body open , and support myself by liberal nutriment . " As to the journey I know not that it will be ...
... Oxford , which he rather advised , that I should strengthen the constitution by the bark , tame the cough with opium , keep the body open , and support myself by liberal nutriment . " As to the journey I know not that it will be ...
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177. oldal - Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
198. oldal - tis all a cheat; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse, and, while it says, we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
177. oldal - I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
58. oldal - I never heard anything from him in company that was at all striking ; and depend upon it, Sir, it is when you come close to a man in conversation, that you discover what his real abilities are : to make a speech in a public assembly is a knack. Now I honour Thurlow, Sir; Thurlow is a fine fellow; he fairly puts his mind to yours.
163. oldal - O ! my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which cannot be had. Yet we hope and hope, and fancy that he who has lived to-day may live to-morrow.
12. oldal - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no...
101. oldal - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, •and ought to be diminished ?
74. oldal - And then, in a sort of kindly reverie, he bethought himself of his own favourite cat, and said, " But Hodge shan't be shot : no, no, Hodge shall not be shot.
452. oldal - In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed...
11. oldal - CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts or slow decline Our social comforts drop away.