The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... sir Joshua Reynolds , he said , ' Sir , I know no man a Secretary to the British herring fishery , remarkable for an extraordinary number of occasional verses , not of eminent merit . - BOSWELL . who has passed through life with more ...
... sir Joshua Reynolds , he said , ' Sir , I know no man a Secretary to the British herring fishery , remarkable for an extraordinary number of occasional verses , not of eminent merit . - BOSWELL . who has passed through life with more ...
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... sir Joshua Reynolds , that he made it a rule when in com- pany never to talk of what he understood . Beauclerk had for a short time a pretty high opinion of Smith's conversation . Garrick , after listening to him for a while , as to one ...
... sir Joshua Reynolds , that he made it a rule when in com- pany never to talk of what he understood . Beauclerk had for a short time a pretty high opinion of Smith's conversation . Garrick , after listening to him for a while , as to one ...
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... sir Joshua Reynolds said he was always willing to talk , and glad to have them introduced . Johnson , when he carried Mr. Langton to see him , pro- fessed that he could bring him out into conversation , and used this allusive expression , ...
... sir Joshua Reynolds said he was always willing to talk , and glad to have them introduced . Johnson , when he carried Mr. Langton to see him , pro- fessed that he could bring him out into conversation , and used this allusive expression , ...
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... sir Joshua Reynolds , of which Johnson himself came in for a share , ~ ' Pray , ' said he , let us have it read aloud from beginning to end ; ' which being done , he with a ludicrous earnestness , and not directing his look to any ...
... sir Joshua Reynolds , of which Johnson himself came in for a share , ~ ' Pray , ' said he , let us have it read aloud from beginning to end ; ' which being done , he with a ludicrous earnestness , and not directing his look to any ...
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... sir Joshua Reynolds's , that a beggar in the street will more readily ask alms from a man , a The consolatory reflection of Pericles on his death - bed was , that he had never caused a single citizen of Athens to put on mourning . See ...
... sir Joshua Reynolds's , that a beggar in the street will more readily ask alms from a man , a The consolatory reflection of Pericles on his death - bed was , that he had never caused a single citizen of Athens to put on mourning . See ...
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acquaintance admirable Anecdotes answered appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention believe Bennet Langton bishop Brocklesby Burke Burney called character club consider conversation curiosity dear sir DEAR SIR,-I death dined dropsy edition eminent entertained expressed favour Francis Barber gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give glad happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL kind lady Langton learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad madam Malone manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person pleased pleasure poet Pope pounds praise prayers publick racter recollect remark respect reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland seems sir John sir John Hawkins sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told verses whig Wilkes WILLIAM GERARD HAMILTON wish write written wrote young