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Pagina 30
... occasion of this correspondence between Dr. Johnson and Mr. Hervey , was thus related to me by Mr. Beauclerk . " Tom Hervey had a great liking for Johnson , and in his will had left him a legacy of fifty pounds . One day he said to me ...
... occasion of this correspondence between Dr. Johnson and Mr. Hervey , was thus related to me by Mr. Beauclerk . " Tom Hervey had a great liking for Johnson , and in his will had left him a legacy of fifty pounds . One day he said to me ...
Pagina 52
... occasion he had very little opportunity of hearing them talk , for with an excess of prudence , for which Johnson afterwards found fault with them , they hardly opened their lips , and that only to say something which they were certain ...
... occasion he had very little opportunity of hearing them talk , for with an excess of prudence , for which Johnson afterwards found fault with them , they hardly opened their lips , and that only to say something which they were certain ...
Pagina 57
... occasion I particularly lamented that he had not that warmth of friendship for his brilliant pupil , which we may suppose would have had a benignant effect on both . When almost every man of eminence in the literary world was happy to ...
... occasion I particularly lamented that he had not that warmth of friendship for his brilliant pupil , which we may suppose would have had a benignant effect on both . When almost every man of eminence in the literary world was happy to ...
Pagina 61
... occasion during the lifetime of my illustrious friend could not refrain from retaliation , and repeated to him this saying . He has since published I don't know how many pages in one of his curious books , at- tempting , in much anger ...
... occasion during the lifetime of my illustrious friend could not refrain from retaliation , and repeated to him this saying . He has since published I don't know how many pages in one of his curious books , at- tempting , in much anger ...
Pagina 63
... occasion , he owned that he once had almost asked a promise of Mrs. Johnson that she would not marry again , but had checked himself . Indeed I cannot help thinking , that in his case the request would have been unreasonable ; for if ...
... occasion , he owned that he once had almost asked a promise of Mrs. Johnson that she would not marry again , but had checked himself . Indeed I cannot help thinking , that in his case the request would have been unreasonable ; for if ...
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