The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 2Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... give assistance to his friends and others , in revising their works , and in writing for them , or greatly improving their dedications . In that courtly species of composition no man excelled Dr. Johnson . Though the loftiness of his ...
... give assistance to his friends and others , in revising their works , and in writing for them , or greatly improving their dedications . In that courtly species of composition no man excelled Dr. Johnson . Though the loftiness of his ...
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... give you at your return . I am afraid we shall find it difficult to keep among us a mind which has been so long feasted with variety . But let us try what esteem and kindness can effect . " As your father's liberality has indulged you ...
... give you at your return . I am afraid we shall find it difficult to keep among us a mind which has been so long feasted with variety . But let us try what esteem and kindness can effect . " As your father's liberality has indulged you ...
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... give a shilling's worth of court for sixpence worth of good . But if you can get a shil- ling's worth of good for sixpence worth of court , you are a fool if you do not pay court . " He said , " If convents should be allowed at all ...
... give a shilling's worth of court for sixpence worth of good . But if you can get a shil- ling's worth of good for sixpence worth of court , you are a fool if you do not pay court . " He said , " If convents should be allowed at all ...
Pagina 8
... Give us as many anecdotes as you can . " Our next meeting at the Mitre was on Saturday the 15th of February , when I presented to him my old and most intimate friend , the reverend Mr. Temple , then of Cambridge . I having mentioned ...
... Give us as many anecdotes as you can . " Our next meeting at the Mitre was on Saturday the 15th of February , when I presented to him my old and most intimate friend , the reverend Mr. Temple , then of Cambridge . I having mentioned ...
Pagina 11
... give yourself no more concern about a new play , than if you had never had any thing to do with the stage . " Johnson . " Why , sir , our tastes greatly alter . The lad does not care for the child's rattle , and the old man does not ...
... give yourself no more concern about a new play , than if you had never had any thing to do with the stage . " Johnson . " Why , sir , our tastes greatly alter . The lad does not care for the child's rattle , and the old man does not ...
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