Boswell's Life of JohnsonHumphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922 |
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... called dull , gross , and aukward ; but I knew him at Dresden , when he was envoy to that court ; and though he could not boast of the graces , he was , in truth , a sensible , civil , well - behaved man . - BOSWELL . BOSWELL , Life of ...
... called dull , gross , and aukward ; but I knew him at Dresden , when he was envoy to that court ; and though he could not boast of the graces , he was , in truth , a sensible , civil , well - behaved man . - BOSWELL . BOSWELL , Life of ...
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... called ' a fine Jacobite fellow , ' overheard him uttering this soliloquy in his strong , emphatick voice : ' Well , I have a mind to see what is done in other places of learn- ing . I'll go and visit the Universities abroad . I'll go ...
... called ' a fine Jacobite fellow , ' overheard him uttering this soliloquy in his strong , emphatick voice : ' Well , I have a mind to see what is done in other places of learn- ing . I'll go and visit the Universities abroad . I'll go ...
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... Gilbert Walmsley . Another of these ladies married the Rev. Mr. Gastrell ; Mary , or Molly Aston , as she was usually called , became the wife of Captain Brodie of the navy . 56 JOHNSON AN USHER [ 1732 yet at Lichfield he.
... Gilbert Walmsley . Another of these ladies married the Rev. Mr. Gastrell ; Mary , or Molly Aston , as she was usually called , became the wife of Captain Brodie of the navy . 56 JOHNSON AN USHER [ 1732 yet at Lichfield he.
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... called anagram , so that they might easily be decyphered . Parliament then kept the press in a kind of mysterious awe , which made it necessary to have recourse to such devices . In our time it has acquired an unrestrained freedom , so ...
... called anagram , so that they might easily be decyphered . Parliament then kept the press in a kind of mysterious awe , which made it necessary to have recourse to such devices . In our time it has acquired an unrestrained freedom , so ...
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... called St. Vitus's dance ; and in this opinion I am confirmed by the description which Sydenham gives of that disease . This disorder is a kind of convulsion . It manifests itself by halting or un- steadiness of one of the legs , which ...
... called St. Vitus's dance ; and in this opinion I am confirmed by the description which Sydenham gives of that disease . This disorder is a kind of convulsion . It manifests itself by halting or un- steadiness of one of the legs , which ...
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