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Pagina 48
... mention very particu- larly to Mrs. Boswell my hope that she is reconciled to , Sir , your faithful servant , SAM . JOHNSON . " LETTER 242. TO THE REV . JOHN WESLEY . " Feb. 6. 1776 . " SIR , -When I received your Commentary on the ...
... mention very particu- larly to Mrs. Boswell my hope that she is reconciled to , Sir , your faithful servant , SAM . JOHNSON . " LETTER 242. TO THE REV . JOHN WESLEY . " Feb. 6. 1776 . " SIR , -When I received your Commentary on the ...
Pagina 54
... mentioned with much regret the extravagance of the representative of a great family in Scotland , by which there was danger of its being ruined ; and as Johnson respected it for its antiquity , he joined with me in thinking it would be ...
... mentioned with much regret the extravagance of the representative of a great family in Scotland , by which there was danger of its being ruined ; and as Johnson respected it for its antiquity , he joined with me in thinking it would be ...
Pagina 56
... mentioned Dr. Adam Smith's book on " The Wealth of Nations , " which was just published , and that Sir John Pringle had observed to me , that Dr. Smith , who had never been in trade , could not be expected to write well on that subject ...
... mentioned Dr. Adam Smith's book on " The Wealth of Nations , " which was just published , and that Sir John Pringle had observed to me , that Dr. Smith , who had never been in trade , could not be expected to write well on that subject ...
Pagina 57
... mentioned law as a subject on which no man could write well without practice . JOHN- SON . Why , Sir , in England , where so much money is to be got by the practice of the law , most of our writers upon it have been in practice ; though ...
... mentioned law as a subject on which no man could write well without practice . JOHN- SON . Why , Sir , in England , where so much money is to be got by the practice of the law , most of our writers upon it have been in practice ; though ...
Pagina 62
... mentioned with exact precision . ( 1 ) The knowledge of his having such a principle and habit made his friends have ... mention an odd incident which he related as having happened to him one night in Fleet Street . " A gentlewoman ...
... mentioned with exact precision . ( 1 ) The knowledge of his having such a principle and habit made his friends have ... mention an odd incident which he related as having happened to him one night in Fleet Street . " A gentlewoman ...
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