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... - tion . Lady Southwell . - Lord Thurlow . - lin's " Demonax . " - -- - - - Borough Elec- - Mr. Alexander Macbean . Langton's Collectanea . - Dr. Frank- -- - 308 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. CHAPTER I. 1777-1778 viii CONTENTS .
... - tion . Lady Southwell . - Lord Thurlow . - lin's " Demonax . " - -- - - - Borough Elec- - Mr. Alexander Macbean . Langton's Collectanea . - Dr. Frank- -- - 308 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. CHAPTER I. 1777-1778 viii CONTENTS .
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... Langton , that a great many years ago he was present when this question was agitated between Dr. Johnson and Mr. Burke ; and , to use Johnson's phrase , they " talked their best ; " Johnson for Homer , Burke for Virgil . It may well be ...
... Langton , that a great many years ago he was present when this question was agitated between Dr. Johnson and Mr. Burke ; and , to use Johnson's phrase , they " talked their best ; " Johnson for Homer , Burke for Virgil . It may well be ...
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... Langton has another wench . ( 1 ) Mrs. Thrale is in hopes of a young brewer . They got by their trade last year a very large sum , and their ex- penses are proportionate . Mrs. Williams's health is very bad . And I have had for some ...
... Langton has another wench . ( 1 ) Mrs. Thrale is in hopes of a young brewer . They got by their trade last year a very large sum , and their ex- penses are proportionate . Mrs. Williams's health is very bad . And I have had for some ...
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... Langton to him , which relieved me much . I am , however , not quite easy , as I have not heard from you ; and now I shall not have that comfort before I see you , for I set out for London to - morrow before the post comes in . I hope ...
... Langton to him , which relieved me much . I am , however , not quite easy , as I have not heard from you ; and now I shall not have that comfort before I see you , for I set out for London to - morrow before the post comes in . I hope ...
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... Langton ] was living at too much expense , con- sidering how poor an appearance he made : " If , ” said he , “ a man has splendour from his expense , if he spends his money in pride or in pleasure , he has value ; but if he lets others ...
... Langton ] was living at too much expense , con- sidering how poor an appearance he made : " If , ” said he , “ a man has splendour from his expense , if he spends his money in pride or in pleasure , he has value ; but if he lets others ...
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