Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... told by the travellers to the South Sea must be conjecture , because they had not enough of the lan- guage of those countries to understand so much as they have related . Objects falling under the observation of the senses might be ...
... told by the travellers to the South Sea must be conjecture , because they had not enough of the lan- guage of those countries to understand so much as they have related . Objects falling under the observation of the senses might be ...
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... told me , ' I learnt what I know of law , chiefly from Mr. Ballow , a very able man . I learnt some , too , from Chambers ; but was not so teachable then . One is not willing to be taught by a young man . ' When I expressed a wish to ...
... told me , ' I learnt what I know of law , chiefly from Mr. Ballow , a very able man . I learnt some , too , from Chambers ; but was not so teachable then . One is not willing to be taught by a young man . ' When I expressed a wish to ...
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... told us of Julia " . JOHNSON . ' This lady of yours , Sir , I think , is very fit for a brothel . ' Mr. Macbean3 , authour of the Dictionary of ancient Geography , came in . He mentioned that he had been forty years absent from Scotland ...
... told us of Julia " . JOHNSON . ' This lady of yours , Sir , I think , is very fit for a brothel . ' Mr. Macbean3 , authour of the Dictionary of ancient Geography , came in . He mentioned that he had been forty years absent from Scotland ...
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... told , ) he , accordingly , performed . He was farther useful in striking out the Jacobitical and Tory sentiments , which Shiels had industriously in- terspersed wherever he could bring them in : —and , as the success of the work ...
... told , ) he , accordingly , performed . He was farther useful in striking out the Jacobitical and Tory sentiments , which Shiels had industriously in- terspersed wherever he could bring them in : —and , as the success of the work ...
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... told his story in his own way ; and it is certain that he was not " a very sturdy moralist . " [ The quotation is from Johnson's Works , ix . 116. ] This explanation appears to me very satisfactory . It is , however , to be observed ...
... told his story in his own way ; and it is certain that he was not " a very sturdy moralist . " [ The quotation is from Johnson's Works , ix . 116. ] This explanation appears to me very satisfactory . It is , however , to be observed ...
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acquaintance Aetat afterwards Anec ante April April 15 Ashbourne asked authour Baretti Beauclerk believe Bishop booksellers Boswell's Hebrides Burke Burney called character conversation Croker DEAR SIR death dined dinner Dodd doubt drink edition English favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard honour hope Horace Walpole House of Lords humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson wrote kind lady Langton learning Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Mansfield Madam Malone March 20 Memoirs mentioned mind never observed once opinion passage Percy perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure poem Poets Pope praise publick published Reynolds SAMUEL JOHNSON says Scotland Sept sermon shew Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talk Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told travelling truth Whig Wilkes wine wish words write