Anecdotes of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. During the Last Twenty Years of His LifeT. and J. Allman, 1826 - 237 oldal |
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... vill formance to the decision of that glorious country , which I have the daily delight to hear applauded in others , as eminently just , generous , and humane . ANECDOTES . Too much intelligence is often as pernicious to.
... vill formance to the decision of that glorious country , which I have the daily delight to hear applauded in others , as eminently just , generous , and humane . ANECDOTES . Too much intelligence is often as pernicious to.
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... that it was once the request of the deceased , and twice the desire of these whose will I ever delighted to comply with , should have engaged me to add my little B book to the number of those already written on the ANECDOTES. ...
... that it was once the request of the deceased , and twice the desire of these whose will I ever delighted to comply with , should have engaged me to add my little B book to the number of those already written on the ANECDOTES. ...
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... delight in talking much of his family- " One has ( says he ) so little pleasure in reciting the anecdotes of beggary . " One day , however , hearing me praise a favour- ite friend with partial tenderness as well as true esteem ; Why do ...
... delight in talking much of his family- " One has ( says he ) so little pleasure in reciting the anecdotes of beggary . " One day , however , hearing me praise a favour- ite friend with partial tenderness as well as true esteem ; Why do ...
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... delight in each other's company , being always rivals for the mother's fondness ; and many of the severe reflections on domestic life in Ras- selas , took their source from its author's keen recollections of the time passed in his early ...
... delight in each other's company , being always rivals for the mother's fondness ; and many of the severe reflections on domestic life in Ras- selas , took their source from its author's keen recollections of the time passed in his early ...
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... delight to produce their young ones early into the talking world , I have known Mr. Johnson give a good deal of pain by refu- sing to hear the verses the children could re- cite , or the songs they could sing ; particularly one friend ...
... delight to produce their young ones early into the talking world , I have known Mr. Johnson give a good deal of pain by refu- sing to hear the verses the children could re- cite , or the songs they could sing ; particularly one friend ...
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