Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... Poets . The people would not have suffered it . They dis- puted with good humour upon their fanciful theories , because they were not interested in the truth of them : when a man has nothing to lose , he may be in good humour with his ...
... Poets . The people would not have suffered it . They dis- puted with good humour upon their fanciful theories , because they were not interested in the truth of them : when a man has nothing to lose , he may be in good humour with his ...
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... poet , defended . ' Doctor , ' said Ballow , after all you have said , my opinion of the profession of physic is this . The ancients en- deavoured to make it a science , and failed ; and the moderns to make it a trade , and have ...
... poet , defended . ' Doctor , ' said Ballow , after all you have said , my opinion of the profession of physic is this . The ancients en- deavoured to make it a science , and failed ; and the moderns to make it a trade , and have ...
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... without you . ' Ib . p . 317 . See ante , i . 346 . See post , July 22 , 1777 , note , where Boswell complains of children being ' suffered to poison the mo- ments of festivity . ' Cibber's LIVES OF THE POETS . 29 Aetat . 67. caring.
... without you . ' Ib . p . 317 . See ante , i . 346 . See post , July 22 , 1777 , note , where Boswell complains of children being ' suffered to poison the mo- ments of festivity . ' Cibber's LIVES OF THE POETS . 29 Aetat . 67. caring.
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... Poets , by Mr. Cibber , was entirely compiled by Mr. Shiels , a Scotch- man , one of his amanuenses . The bookseller ... Poets , p . 301 . 4 In Rochester's Allusion to the Tenth Satire of the First Book of Horace . that Cibber's LIVES OF ...
... Poets , by Mr. Cibber , was entirely compiled by Mr. Shiels , a Scotch- man , one of his amanuenses . The bookseller ... Poets , p . 301 . 4 In Rochester's Allusion to the Tenth Satire of the First Book of Horace . that Cibber's LIVES OF ...
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... poets with whom he had been chiefly conversant . He also engaged to write several of the Lives ; which , ( as we are told , ) he , accordingly , performed . He was farther useful in striking out the Jacobitical and Tory sentiments ...
... poets with whom he had been chiefly conversant . He also engaged to write several of the Lives ; which , ( as we are told , ) he , accordingly , performed . He was farther useful in striking out the Jacobitical and Tory sentiments ...
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acquaintance Aetat afterwards Anec ante April April 15 Ashbourne asked authour Baretti Beauclerk believe Bishop booksellers Boswell's Hebrides Burke Burney called character conversation Croker DEAR SIR death dined dinner Dodd doubt drink edition English favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard honour hope Horace Walpole House of Lords humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson wrote kind lady Langton learning Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Mansfield Madam Malone March 20 Memoirs mentioned mind never observed once opinion passage Percy perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased pleasure poem Poets Pope praise publick published Reynolds SAMUEL JOHNSON says Scotland Sept sermon shew Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talk Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told travelling truth Whig Wilkes wine wish words write