The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. ; Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1869 |
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... mean and vulgar man , drunk every night , but drunk with little drink ; very peevish , very proud , very ... means of subsistence ? Porter has died poor , in consequence of his wife's expensive habits . You have great talents ...
... mean and vulgar man , drunk every night , but drunk with little drink ; very peevish , very proud , very ... means of subsistence ? Porter has died poor , in consequence of his wife's expensive habits . You have great talents ...
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... means he had at- tained his extraordinary accuracy and flow of language . He told him , that he had early laid it down as a fixed rule to do his best on every occasion , and in every com- pany : to impart whatever he knew in the most ...
... means he had at- tained his extraordinary accuracy and flow of language . He told him , that he had early laid it down as a fixed rule to do his best on every occasion , and in every com- pany : to impart whatever he knew in the most ...
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... means . He wished much to get home , but was unwilling to travel in Sky . " You are like kings too in this , sir , " said I , that you must act under the direction of others . " Tuesday , 21st September . - The uncer- tainty of our ...
... means . He wished much to get home , but was unwilling to travel in Sky . " You are like kings too in this , sir , " said I , that you must act under the direction of others . " Tuesday , 21st September . - The uncer- tainty of our ...
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