Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765; v.2 1765-1776; v.3, 1776-1780; v.4, 1780-1784)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... lady who once lived in great intimacy with him 2 . There is , in the British Museum , a letter from Bishop War- burton to Dr. Birch , on the subject of biography ; which , though I am aware it may expose me to a charge of artfully ...
... lady who once lived in great intimacy with him 2 . There is , in the British Museum , a letter from Bishop War- burton to Dr. Birch , on the subject of biography ; which , though I am aware it may expose me to a charge of artfully ...
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... lady ' , conversation could no more be expected , than from a Chinese mandarin on a chimney - piece , or the fantastick figures on a gilt leather skreen . If authority be required , let us appeal to Plutarch , the prince of ancient ...
... lady ' , conversation could no more be expected , than from a Chinese mandarin on a chimney - piece , or the fantastick figures on a gilt leather skreen . If authority be required , let us appeal to Plutarch , the prince of ancient ...
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... ladies with whom he was acquainted agree , that no man was more nicely and minutely critical in the elegance of female ... lady's top - knot , for he very often finds fault with it . ' Mme . D'Arblays Diary , i . 85 , ii . 174. He could ...
... ladies with whom he was acquainted agree , that no man was more nicely and minutely critical in the elegance of female ... lady's top - knot , for he very often finds fault with it . ' Mme . D'Arblays Diary , i . 85 , ii . 174. He could ...
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... lady in diamonds , and a long black hood ' . This touch , however , was without any effect . I ventured to say to him , in allusion to the political principles in which he was educated , and of which he ever retained some odour , that ...
... lady in diamonds , and a long black hood ' . This touch , however , was without any effect . I ventured to say to him , in allusion to the political principles in which he was educated , and of which he ever retained some odour , that ...
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... ladies in Lincolnshire who were remarkably well behaved , owing to their mother's strict discipline and severe ... Lady Errol did not use force or fear in educating her children ; whereupon he replied , Sir , she is wrong , ' and ...
... ladies in Lincolnshire who were remarkably well behaved , owing to their mother's strict discipline and severe ... Lady Errol did not use force or fear in educating her children ; whereupon he replied , Sir , she is wrong , ' and ...
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