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... happy are equally happy ; a little miss with a new gown at a dancing - school ball , a general at the head of a victorious army , and an orator after having made an eloquent speech in a great assembly . JOHNSON . " Sir , that all who are ...
... happy are equally happy ; a little miss with a new gown at a dancing - school ball , a general at the head of a victorious army , and an orator after having made an eloquent speech in a great assembly . JOHNSON . " Sir , that all who are ...
Pagina 16
... happy . " I wish I had written sooner , lest , writing now , I should renew your grief ; but I would not forbear saying what I have now said . " This loss is , I hope , the only misfortune of a family to whom no misfortune at all should ...
... happy . " I wish I had written sooner , lest , writing now , I should renew your grief ; but I would not forbear saying what I have now said . " This loss is , I hope , the only misfortune of a family to whom no misfortune at all should ...
Pagina 23
... Happy Life . † -Most of the pieces in this volume have evidently received additions from his superiour pen ; particularly , Verses to Mr. Rich- ardson , on his Sir Charles Grandison ; The Excursion ; Reflections on a Grave digging in ...
... Happy Life . † -Most of the pieces in this volume have evidently received additions from his superiour pen ; particularly , Verses to Mr. Rich- ardson , on his Sir Charles Grandison ; The Excursion ; Reflections on a Grave digging in ...
Pagina 55
... happy saying of my friend Goldsmith , who knew him well : " Johnson , to be sure , has a roughness in his man- ner ; but no man alive has a more tender heart . He has nothing of the bear but his skin . " In 1769 , so far as I can ...
... happy saying of my friend Goldsmith , who knew him well : " Johnson , to be sure , has a roughness in his man- ner ; but no man alive has a more tender heart . He has nothing of the bear but his skin . " In 1769 , so far as I can ...
Pagina 57
... happy to partake in this festival of genius , the absence of Johnson could not but be wondered at and regretted . The only trace of him there was in the whimsical advertisement of a haberdasher , who sold ' Shak- sperian ribbands ' of ...
... happy to partake in this festival of genius , the absence of Johnson could not but be wondered at and regretted . The only trace of him there was in the whimsical advertisement of a haberdasher , who sold ' Shak- sperian ribbands ' of ...
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