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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... mention that there has been a long and uninterrupted friendship between us . If gratitude should be acknowledged for favours received , I have this opportunity , my dear Sir , most sincerely to thank you for the many happy hours which I ...
... mention that there has been a long and uninterrupted friendship between us . If gratitude should be acknowledged for favours received , I have this opportunity , my dear Sir , most sincerely to thank you for the many happy hours which I ...
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... mention , that upon many occasions I differed from him , and followed my own judgement . 1 bon used of Tillemont : - ' His in- imitable accuracy almost assumes the character of genius . ' Gibbon's Misc . Works , i . 213 . It is an ...
... mention , that upon many occasions I differed from him , and followed my own judgement . 1 bon used of Tillemont : - ' His in- imitable accuracy almost assumes the character of genius . ' Gibbon's Misc . Works , i . 213 . It is an ...
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... to indulge a little more my own egotism and vanity . They are the indigenous plants of my mind ; they distinguish it . I may prune their luxuriancy ; but I must not entirely mention Advertisement to the Second Edition . 13 mention with a.
... to indulge a little more my own egotism and vanity . They are the indigenous plants of my mind ; they distinguish it . I may prune their luxuriancy ; but I must not entirely mention Advertisement to the Second Edition . 13 mention with a.
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... mention , that though he might err in being too severe , the school of Lichfield was very respectable in his time . The late Dr. Taylor , Prebendary of Westminster , who was educated under him , told me , that ' he was an excellent ...
... mention , that though he might err in being too severe , the school of Lichfield was very respectable in his time . The late Dr. Taylor , Prebendary of Westminster , who was educated under him , told me , that ' he was an excellent ...
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... mention the Lexicogra- pher as " a long , lank , lounging boy , whom he distinctly remembered to have been punished by Hunter for idleness . " Lord Campbell blunders here . Northington and Clarke were from Westminster School ...
... mention the Lexicogra- pher as " a long , lank , lounging boy , whom he distinctly remembered to have been punished by Hunter for idleness . " Lord Campbell blunders here . Northington and Clarke were from Westminster School ...
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