Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... lived many years the object of Royal regard and private respect ' ; and whom I cannot name without expressing my very grateful sense of the uni- form kindness which he has been pleased to shew me * . The friends of Doctor Johnson can ...
... lived many years the object of Royal regard and private respect ' ; and whom I cannot name without expressing my very grateful sense of the uni- form kindness which he has been pleased to shew me * . The friends of Doctor Johnson can ...
Pagina 30
... lived in it magnificently . His own ample fortune , with the addition of his salary , enabled him to be splendidly hospitable . It may be fortunate for an individual amongst ourselves to be Lord Chief Baron ; and a most worthy man now ...
... lived in it magnificently . His own ample fortune , with the addition of his salary , enabled him to be splendidly hospitable . It may be fortunate for an individual amongst ourselves to be Lord Chief Baron ; and a most worthy man now ...
Pagina 32
... lived on good terms with Mr. Hume , though I have frankly told him , I was not clear that it was right in me to keep com- pany with him . ' But , ( said I , ) how much better are you than your books ! ' He was cheerful , obliging , and ...
... lived on good terms with Mr. Hume , though I have frankly told him , I was not clear that it was right in me to keep com- pany with him . ' But , ( said I , ) how much better are you than your books ! ' He was cheerful , obliging , and ...
Pagina 41
... lived twenty years on a translation of Plautus , for which he was always taking subscriptions ; and that he presented Foote to a Club , in the following singular manner : This is the nephew of the gentleman who was lately hung in chains ...
... lived twenty years on a translation of Plautus , for which he was always taking subscriptions ; and that he presented Foote to a Club , in the following singular manner : This is the nephew of the gentleman who was lately hung in chains ...
Pagina 48
... lived , and in which David Rizzio was murdered ; and also the State Rooms . Dr. Johnson was a great reciter of all sorts of things serious or comical . I overheard him repeating here in a kind of muttering tone , a line of the old ...
... lived , and in which David Rizzio was murdered ; and also the State Rooms . Dr. Johnson was a great reciter of all sorts of things serious or comical . I overheard him repeating here in a kind of muttering tone , a line of the old ...
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