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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... night I almost forgot my miseries in the delightful pages of Horace Walpole's Letters , and with pencil in hand and some little hope still in heart , managed to get a few notes taken . Three winters I had to spend on the shores of the ...
... night I almost forgot my miseries in the delightful pages of Horace Walpole's Letters , and with pencil in hand and some little hope still in heart , managed to get a few notes taken . Three winters I had to spend on the shores of the ...
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... nights ! delicious feasts ! At which the gods might be my guests . ' Francis . Horace , Sat. ii . 6. 65 . 2 Six years before this Dedication Sir Joshua had conferred on him another favour . I have a proposal to make to you , ' Boswell ...
... nights ! delicious feasts ! At which the gods might be my guests . ' Francis . Horace , Sat. ii . 6. 65 . 2 Six years before this Dedication Sir Joshua had conferred on him another favour . I have a proposal to make to you , ' Boswell ...
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... night of his admission he desired to be excused paying his share . " And was he ex- cused ? " " O yes ; for no man is angry at another for being inferior to himself . We all scorned him , and admitted his plea . For my part , I was such ...
... night of his admission he desired to be excused paying his share . " And was he ex- cused ? " " O yes ; for no man is angry at another for being inferior to himself . We all scorned him , and admitted his plea . For my part , I was such ...
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... night , but drunk with little drink , very peevish , very proud , very ostentatious , but luckily not rich , ' Annals , p . 28. In Notes and Queries , 6th S. x . 465 , is given the following extract of the marriage of Johnson's parents ...
... night , but drunk with little drink , very peevish , very proud , very ostentatious , but luckily not rich , ' Annals , p . 28. In Notes and Queries , 6th S. x . 465 , is given the following extract of the marriage of Johnson's parents ...
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... night in all her horrour reigns ; No fragrant bowers , no delightful glades , Receive the unhappy ghosts of scornful maids . For kind , for tender nymphs the myrtle blooms , And weaves her bending boughs in pleasing glooms : Perennial ...
... night in all her horrour reigns ; No fragrant bowers , no delightful glades , Receive the unhappy ghosts of scornful maids . For kind , for tender nymphs the myrtle blooms , And weaves her bending boughs in pleasing glooms : Perennial ...
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