Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... asked him how he did , ' Ready to become a scoundrel , 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 ...
... asked him how he did , ' Ready to become a scoundrel , 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 ...
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... asked , lest they might suspect that he recommended what he wished on his own account . ' I was not pleased that his intimacy Baretti says , that Mrs. Thrale abruptly proposed to start for Bath , as wishing to avoid the sight of the ...
... asked , lest they might suspect that he recommended what he wished on his own account . ' I was not pleased that his intimacy Baretti says , that Mrs. Thrale abruptly proposed to start for Bath , as wishing to avoid the sight of the ...
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... asked , -Is not this fine ? Shiels having expressed the highest admiration . Well , Sir , ( said I , ) I have omitted every other line " . See ante , ii . 188 . 2 See ante , ii . 182 . 3 See post , under date of Dec. 24 , 1783 , where ...
... asked , -Is not this fine ? Shiels having expressed the highest admiration . Well , Sir , ( said I , ) I have omitted every other line " . See ante , ii . 188 . 2 See ante , ii . 182 . 3 See post , under date of Dec. 24 , 1783 , where ...
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... asking his pardon for repeating some oaths in the course of telling a story ' . Johnson and I supt this evening at the Crown and Anchor tavern , in company with Sir Joshua Reynolds , Mr. Langton , Mr. Nairne , now one of the Scotch ...
... asking his pardon for repeating some oaths in the course of telling a story ' . Johnson and I supt this evening at the Crown and Anchor tavern , in company with Sir Joshua Reynolds , Mr. Langton , Mr. Nairne , now one of the Scotch ...
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... asked whether he had read Mrs. Macaulay's second volume of the History of England , " No , Sir , " says he , " nor her first neither . " Johnson's Works ( 1787 ) , xi . 205 . 3 Of this distinguished Epilogue the reputed author was the ...
... asked whether he had read Mrs. Macaulay's second volume of the History of England , " No , Sir , " says he , " nor her first neither . " Johnson's Works ( 1787 ) , xi . 205 . 3 Of this distinguished Epilogue the reputed author was the ...
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