The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides;Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, 1846 |
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... I am told that Horace , Earl of Orford , has a collection of Bon - Mots by persons who never said but one . B. I see coarseness here , but no wit . - C. - - he must be more combustible than other people . " 10 1777 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... I am told that Horace , Earl of Orford , has a collection of Bon - Mots by persons who never said but one . B. I see coarseness here , but no wit . - C. - - he must be more combustible than other people . " 10 1777 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
Pagina 11
... your mind , it is a chance if you have again a desire to study it . " He added , " If a man never has an task for himself . But it is better when a eager desire for instruction , he should prescribe a ÆTAT . 68 . 11 HYPOCHONDRIA .
... your mind , it is a chance if you have again a desire to study it . " He added , " If a man never has an task for himself . But it is better when a eager desire for instruction , he should prescribe a ÆTAT . 68 . 11 HYPOCHONDRIA .
Pagina 12
... never read his works till he was compiling the English Dictionary , in which he said , I might see Bacon very often quoted . Mr. Seward recollects his having mentioned , that a dic- tionary of the English language might be compiled from ...
... never read his works till he was compiling the English Dictionary , in which he said , I might see Bacon very often quoted . Mr. Seward recollects his having mentioned , that a dic- tionary of the English language might be compiled from ...
Pagina 14
... never was present when he was arrested , never knew that he was arrested , and I believe he never was in difficulties after the time when he relieved me . I loved him much ; yet , in talking of his general character , I may have said ...
... never was present when he was arrested , never knew that he was arrested , and I believe he never was in difficulties after the time when he relieved me . I loved him much ; yet , in talking of his general character , I may have said ...
Pagina 17
... never hear of it , if it made me such a fool . " Much of the effect of music , I am satisfied , is owing to the association of ideas . That air , which instantly and irresistibly excites in the Swiss , when in a foreign land , the ...
... never hear of it , if it made me such a fool . " Much of the effect of music , I am satisfied , is owing to the association of ideas . That air , which instantly and irresistibly excites in the Swiss , when in a foreign land , the ...
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