Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... doubt , to be wished that a proper degree of attention should be shewn by great men to their early friends . But if either from obtuse insensibility to difference of situation , or presumptuous forwardness , which will not submit even ...
... doubt , to be wished that a proper degree of attention should be shewn by great men to their early friends . But if either from obtuse insensibility to difference of situation , or presumptuous forwardness , which will not submit even ...
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... doubt be made for early prepossession . But at a maturer period of life , after looking at various metrical versions of the Psalms , I am well satisfied that the version used in Scotland is , upon the whole , the best ; and that it is ...
... doubt be made for early prepossession . But at a maturer period of life , after looking at various metrical versions of the Psalms , I am well satisfied that the version used in Scotland is , upon the whole , the best ; and that it is ...
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... doubt , on account of the loss which they had suffered ; and his doubts afterwards proved to be well - founded . He observed , indeed very justly , that ' their loss was an additional reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not ...
... doubt , on account of the loss which they had suffered ; and his doubts afterwards proved to be well - founded . He observed , indeed very justly , that ' their loss was an additional reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not ...
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... doubt contributed much to his comfort and enjoyment , was not without some degree of restraint : not , as has been grossly suggested , that it was required of him as a task to talk for the entertainment of them and their company ; but ...
... doubt contributed much to his comfort and enjoyment , was not without some degree of restraint : not , as has been grossly suggested , that it was required of him as a task to talk for the entertainment of them and their company ; but ...
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... doubt we should pity the state of his mind ; but our primary consideration would be to take care of ourselves . We should knock him down first , and pity him afterwards . No , Sir ; every man will dispute with great good humour upon a ...
... doubt we should pity the state of his mind ; but our primary consideration would be to take care of ourselves . We should knock him down first , and pity him afterwards . No , Sir ; every man will dispute with great good humour upon a ...
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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