The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 7Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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... Johnson that I was to blame , for I candidly owned , that I meant to ex- press a desire to see a contest between Mrs. Ma- caulay and him ; but then I knew how the contest would end ; so that I was to see him triumph . JOHNSON . " Sir ...
... Johnson that I was to blame , for I candidly owned , that I meant to ex- press a desire to see a contest between Mrs. Ma- caulay and him ; but then I knew how the contest would end ; so that I was to see him triumph . JOHNSON . " Sir ...
Pagina 4
... Johnson , 66 as much as is reasonable ; and what is that ? as much as she thinks reasonable . " Dr. Johnson obligingly proposed to carry me to see Ilam , a romantic scene , now belonging to a family of the name of Port , but formerly ...
... Johnson , 66 as much as is reasonable ; and what is that ? as much as she thinks reasonable . " Dr. Johnson obligingly proposed to carry me to see Ilam , a romantic scene , now belonging to a family of the name of Port , but formerly ...
Pagina 6
... Johnson admitted it was . In the evening , a gentleman farmer , who was on a visit at Dr. Taylor's , attempted to dispute with Johnson in favour of Mungo Campbell ( 2 ) , who shot Alexander , Earl of ... Johnson LIFE OF JOHNSON . 1777 . son.
... Johnson admitted it was . In the evening , a gentleman farmer , who was on a visit at Dr. Taylor's , attempted to dispute with Johnson in favour of Mungo Campbell ( 2 ) , who shot Alexander , Earl of ... Johnson LIFE OF JOHNSON . 1777 . son.
Pagina 8
... JOHNSON . " No , Sir : for , in pro- portion to his size , he has strength : and your argu- ment would prove , that a good bull - dog may be as small as a mouse . " It was amazing how he entered with perspicuity and keenness upon every ...
... JOHNSON . " No , Sir : for , in pro- portion to his size , he has strength : and your argu- ment would prove , that a good bull - dog may be as small as a mouse . " It was amazing how he entered with perspicuity and keenness upon every ...
Pagina 10
... JOHNSON . " We have a good Death ; there is not much Life . " I asked whether Prior's poems were to be printed entire : Johnson said they were . I mentioned Lord Hailes's censure of Prior , in his preface to a collection of " Sacred ...
... JOHNSON . " We have a good Death ; there is not much Life . " I asked whether Prior's poems were to be printed entire : Johnson said they were . I mentioned Lord Hailes's censure of Prior , in his preface to a collection of " Sacred ...
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