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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Pagina 17
... seen . " He denied that military men were always the best bred men . " Perfect good breeding , " he observed , " consists in having no particular mark of any profession , but a general ele- gance of manners ; whereas , in a military man ...
... seen . " He denied that military men were always the best bred men . " Perfect good breeding , " he observed , " consists in having no particular mark of any profession , but a general ele- gance of manners ; whereas , in a military man ...
Pagina 24
... seen the execution of several con- victs at Tyburn , ' two days before , and that none of them seemed to be under any concern . JOHNSON . " Most of them , Sir , have never thought at all . " BOSWELL . " But is not the fear of death ...
... seen the execution of several con- victs at Tyburn , ' two days before , and that none of them seemed to be under any concern . JOHNSON . " Most of them , Sir , have never thought at all . " BOSWELL . " But is not the fear of death ...
Pagina 32
... seen . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , I think there is an instinctive natural affection in parents towards their children . " Russia being mentioned as likely to become a great empire , by the rapid increase of population : -JOHNSON . " Why ...
... seen . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , I think there is an instinctive natural affection in parents towards their children . " Russia being mentioned as likely to become a great empire , by the rapid increase of population : -JOHNSON . " Why ...
Pagina 43
... seen and used . He wishes his catalogue to be perfect , and therefore intreats that you will favour him by the insertion of such additions as the accuracy of your inquiries has enabled you to make . To this request , I take the liberty ...
... seen and used . He wishes his catalogue to be perfect , and therefore intreats that you will favour him by the insertion of such additions as the accuracy of your inquiries has enabled you to make . To this request , I take the liberty ...
Pagina 44
... seen very little , but I know not that it is his fault , for he says that he often calls , but never finds me ; I am sorry for it , for I love him . Mr. Mathias has lately had a great deal of money left him , of which you have probably ...
... seen very little , but I know not that it is his fault , for he says that he often calls , but never finds me ; I am sorry for it , for I love him . Mr. Mathias has lately had a great deal of money left him , of which you have probably ...
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