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... ladies of the present age , insisting that they were more faithful to their husbands , and more virtuous in every respect , than in former times , because their understandings were better cultivated . SILLOI Death of It was an undoubted ...
... ladies of the present age , insisting that they were more faithful to their husbands , and more virtuous in every respect , than in former times , because their understandings were better cultivated . SILLOI Death of It was an undoubted ...
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... Lady Craven , 1 and the next with good Mrs. Gardiner , the tallow - chandler , on Snow - hill . On my expressing my wonder at his discovering so much of the knowledge peculiar to different pro- fessions , he told me , " I learnt what I ...
... Lady Craven , 1 and the next with good Mrs. Gardiner , the tallow - chandler , on Snow - hill . On my expressing my wonder at his discovering so much of the knowledge peculiar to different pro- fessions , he told me , " I learnt what I ...
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... lady of my acquaintance , who maintained , that her hus- band's having been guilty of numberless infidelities , released her from conjugal obligations , because they were reciprocal . JOHNSON . " This is miser- able stuff , Sir . To the ...
... lady of my acquaintance , who maintained , that her hus- band's having been guilty of numberless infidelities , released her from conjugal obligations , because they were reciprocal . JOHNSON . " This is miser- able stuff , Sir . To the ...
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... ladies being ruined , by having injudiciously sunk their fortunes for high annuities , which , after a few years ... lady was left by her father , induced him to treat her with the utmost tenderness , and even to be desirous of pro ...
... ladies being ruined , by having injudiciously sunk their fortunes for high annuities , which , after a few years ... lady was left by her father , induced him to treat her with the utmost tenderness , and even to be desirous of pro ...
Pagina 47
... lady of large fortune was mentioned , as ones who did good to many , but by no means " by stealth , " and instead of " blushing to find it fame , " acted evidently from vanity . JOHNSON . " I have seen no beings who do as much good from ...
... lady of large fortune was mentioned , as ones who did good to many , but by no means " by stealth , " and instead of " blushing to find it fame , " acted evidently from vanity . JOHNSON . " I have seen no beings who do as much good from ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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acquaintance admirable afterwards appears Ashbourne Auchinleck authour believe Bishop Boswell's censure character Cibber consider conversation Court of Session DEAR SIR death Dilly dined dinner Dodd Dodd's doubt drink Edinburgh edition Edwards Elias Ashmole Elkanah Settle English favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour INDIANENSIS JAMES BOSWELL John Knowles lady Langton late learned letter Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Camden Lord Monboddo Madam mentioned mind never observed once opinion Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poem poetry Poets praise publick published R. B. Sheridan recollect Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland sermons shewed SIGILLUM Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Soame Jenyns Streatham style suppose sure talked Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth VERITAS Whig Wilkes William wine wish words write wrote