The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides;, Volume 8H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... Langton at Rochester - - - 203 CHAPTER VII . 1783 . Death of Mrs. Williams . - Conversation . - French Litera- ture . - Dr. Priestley . Candour . Mrs. Porter . - - Kitty Clive . - - Mrs. Siddons . Mrs. Pritchard . - - John Philip Kemble ...
... Langton at Rochester - - - 203 CHAPTER VII . 1783 . Death of Mrs. Williams . - Conversation . - French Litera- ture . - Dr. Priestley . Candour . Mrs. Porter . - - Kitty Clive . - - Mrs. Siddons . Mrs. Pritchard . - - John Philip Kemble ...
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... Langton , who frequently visited him , informs me that there was an air of benevolence in his man- ner , but that he could obtain from him less inform- ation than he had hoped to receive from one who had lived so much in intercourse ...
... Langton , who frequently visited him , informs me that there was an air of benevolence in his man- ner , but that he could obtain from him less inform- ation than he had hoped to receive from one who had lived so much in intercourse ...
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... Langton saw him one day , in a fit of absence , by a sudden start , drive the load off a porter's back , and walk forward briskly , without being conscious of what he had done . The porter was very angry , but stood still , and eyed the ...
... Langton saw him one day , in a fit of absence , by a sudden start , drive the load off a porter's back , and walk forward briskly , without being conscious of what he had done . The porter was very angry , but stood still , and eyed the ...
Pagina 52
... Langton ; a most agree- able day , of which I regret that every circumstance is not preserved : but it is unreasonable to require such a multiplication of felicity . Mr. Eliot , with whom Dr. Walter Harte ( 2 ) had ( 1 ) " London ...
... Langton ; a most agree- able day , of which I regret that every circumstance is not preserved : but it is unreasonable to require such a multiplication of felicity . Mr. Eliot , with whom Dr. Walter Harte ( 2 ) had ( 1 ) " London ...
Pagina 74
... Langton , the following passage from his beloved Shakspeare : A merrier man , Within the limit of becoming mirth , I never spent an hour's talk withal . His eye begets occasion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch The ...
... Langton , the following passage from his beloved Shakspeare : A merrier man , Within the limit of becoming mirth , I never spent an hour's talk withal . His eye begets occasion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch The ...
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