Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... Madam ; with a le more spoiling you will , I think , make me a complete rascal ' : ' he meant , easy to become a capricious and self- indulgent valetudinarian ; a character for which I have heard him express great disgust . 1 See ante ...
... Madam ; with a le more spoiling you will , I think , make me a complete rascal ' : ' he meant , easy to become a capricious and self- indulgent valetudinarian ; a character for which I have heard him express great disgust . 1 See ante ...
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... Madam , I do not recollect a time when that was the case . ' < Talking of The Spectator , he said , ' It is wonderful that there is such a proportion of bad papers , in the half of the work which was not written by Addison ; for there ...
... Madam , I do not recollect a time when that was the case . ' < Talking of The Spectator , he said , ' It is wonderful that there is such a proportion of bad papers , in the half of the work which was not written by Addison ; for there ...
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... Madam , when you are declaiming , declaim ; and when you are calculating , calculate . ' At another time , when she said , perhaps affectedly , ' I don't like to fly . ' JOHN- SON . ' With your wings , Madam , you must fly : but have a ...
... Madam , when you are declaiming , declaim ; and when you are calculating , calculate . ' At another time , when she said , perhaps affectedly , ' I don't like to fly . ' JOHN- SON . ' With your wings , Madam , you must fly : but have a ...
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... Madam , ( looking towards Johnson , ) that among all your acquaintance , you could find one exception ? ' The lady smiled , and seemed to acquiesce2 . 66 I ' We were talking of Dr. Barnard , the Provost of Eton . " He was the only man ...
... Madam , ( looking towards Johnson , ) that among all your acquaintance , you could find one exception ? ' The lady smiled , and seemed to acquiesce2 . 66 I ' We were talking of Dr. Barnard , the Provost of Eton . " He was the only man ...
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... Madam , ( said I , ) his respect for you is such , that I know he will not leave you unless you absolutely desire it . But as you have so much of his company , I hope you will be good enough to forego it for a day ; as Mr. Dilly is a ...
... Madam , ( said I , ) his respect for you is such , that I know he will not leave you unless you absolutely desire it . But as you have so much of his company , I hope you will be good enough to forego it for a day ; as Mr. Dilly is a ...
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