The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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... reason- ing , and in genuine force of mind . " Mr. Johnson had , however , an avowed and scarcely limited partiality for all who bore the name , or boasted the alliance of an Aston or a Hervey . -PIOZZI . 3 Isaac Bickerstaff , a native ...
... reason- ing , and in genuine force of mind . " Mr. Johnson had , however , an avowed and scarcely limited partiality for all who bore the name , or boasted the alliance of an Aston or a Hervey . -PIOZZI . 3 Isaac Bickerstaff , a native ...
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... reason for supposing that Congreve is to stand in competition with Shakspeare : these fellows know not how to blame , or how to commend . " - PIOZZI . " There is a riter , at present of gigantic fame in these days of little men , who ...
... reason for supposing that Congreve is to stand in competition with Shakspeare : these fellows know not how to blame , or how to commend . " - PIOZZI . " There is a riter , at present of gigantic fame in these days of little men , who ...
Pagina 22
... reason to be ashamed of their present pos- Bessor , who was so little inferior to the first . " - Piozzi . It has been generally supposed , that the coolness between Mrs. Montagu and Dr. Johnson arose out of his treatment of Lord ...
... reason to be ashamed of their present pos- Bessor , who was so little inferior to the first . " - Piozzi . It has been generally supposed , that the coolness between Mrs. Montagu and Dr. Johnson arose out of his treatment of Lord ...
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... reason to think he was ever disordered with liquor in his life . A man that I never knew to be otherwise than peaceable , and a man that I take to be rather timor- ous.-Q. Was he addicted to pick up women in the streets ? -Dr . J. I ...
... reason to think he was ever disordered with liquor in his life . A man that I never knew to be otherwise than peaceable , and a man that I take to be rather timor- ous.-Q. Was he addicted to pick up women in the streets ? -Dr . J. I ...
Pagina 30
... reason to think that I was mistaken ; for I have been informed by a lady , who was long intimate with her , and likely to be a more accurate observer of such matters , that she had acquired such a niceness of touch , as to know , by the ...
... reason to think that I was mistaken ; for I have been informed by a lady , who was long intimate with her , and likely to be a more accurate observer of such matters , that she had acquired such a niceness of touch , as to know , by the ...
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