The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4J. Murray, 1839 |
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Pagina vi
... conversations which form the most valuable part of the ensuing pages are correctly related . To them , therefore , I wish to appeal , for the accuracy of the portrait here exhibited to the world . " As one of those who were intimately ...
... conversations which form the most valuable part of the ensuing pages are correctly related . To them , therefore , I wish to appeal , for the accuracy of the portrait here exhibited to the world . " As one of those who were intimately ...
Pagina x
... Conversation . Change of Manners . Smoking . The Union . St. Rule's - --- - -- St. Writing and Drinking and Chapel . John Knox . Retirement from the World . - Dinner with the Professors . Subscription of Articles . Latin Grace . Sharp's ...
... Conversation . Change of Manners . Smoking . The Union . St. Rule's - --- - -- St. Writing and Drinking and Chapel . John Knox . Retirement from the World . - Dinner with the Professors . Subscription of Articles . Latin Grace . Sharp's ...
Pagina 7
... conversation ; for he owned he sometimes talked for victory ; he was too con- scientious to make error permanent and pernicious , by deliberately writing it . He was conscious of his superiority . He loved praise when it was brought to ...
... conversation ; for he owned he sometimes talked for victory ; he was too con- scientious to make error permanent and pernicious , by deliberately writing it . He was conscious of his superiority . He loved praise when it was brought to ...
Pagina 8
... conversation . Lord Pem- broke said once to me at Wilton , with a happy pleasantry , and some truth , that " Dr. Johnson's sayings would not appear so extraordinary , were it not for his bow - wow way . " But I admit the truth of this ...
... conversation . Lord Pem- broke said once to me at Wilton , with a happy pleasantry , and some truth , that " Dr. Johnson's sayings would not appear so extraordinary , were it not for his bow - wow way . " But I admit the truth of this ...
Pagina 26
... conversation , 21st of February , 1777 , my Lord Archbishop of York , in his " Sermon before the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts , " thus indignantly describes the then state of parties : " Parties once had a ...
... conversation , 21st of February , 1777 , my Lord Archbishop of York , in his " Sermon before the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts , " thus indignantly describes the then state of parties : " Parties once had a ...
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