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...who would have ventured to tell Dr. Johnson of any of his particularities. " There is (said Johnson) a wicked inclination in most people to suppose an...their shoulders, and say, ' His memory is going.'" Of a certain noble Lord, he said, " Respect him you could not; for he had no mind of his own; love...

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...to tell Dr. Johnson of any of his particularities. " There is (said Johnson) a wicked inclination iu most people to suppose an old man decayed in his intellects....their shoulders, and say, ' His memory is going.'" Of a certain noble Lord, he said, " Respect him you could not; for he had no mind of his own: love...

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...inclination in most people to suppose an old man decayed in his intellects. If a young or middle-aged man, when leaving a company, does not recollect where...their shoulders, and say, ' His memory is going.' " 1 [The words occur (as Mr. Bindley observes to me) in the First Eclogue of Mantuanus, De honcsto...

...who would have ventured to tell Dr. Johnson of any of. his particularities. " There is (said Johnson) a wicked inclination in most, people to suppose an...their shoulders, and say, ' His memory is going.' " Of a certain noble lord, he said, " Respect him you could not ; for he had no mind of his own: love...

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...inclination in most people to suppose an old man decayed in nis intellects. If a young or middle-aged man, when leaving a company, does not recollect where he laid his hat, it is nothing ; hut if the same inattention is discovered in an old man, people will shrug up their shoulders, and...