Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... happy to think , that he lived to see the Crown at last recover its just influence1 . At Leicester we read in the news - paper that Dr. James was dead . I thought that the death of an old school - fellow , and one with whom he had lived ...
... happy to think , that he lived to see the Crown at last recover its just influence1 . At Leicester we read in the news - paper that Dr. James was dead . I thought that the death of an old school - fellow , and one with whom he had lived ...
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... happy for the present , but when he is drunk . Will you not add , —or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise3 ? ' JOHNSON . JOHNSON . ' No , Sir , you are driving rapidly from something , or to something . ' Talking of melancholy , he ...
... happy for the present , but when he is drunk . Will you not add , —or when driving rapidly in a post - chaise3 ? ' JOHNSON . JOHNSON . ' No , Sir , you are driving rapidly from something , or to something . ' Talking of melancholy , he ...
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... happy than Dr. Johnson in the ex- tempore and masterly defence of any cause which , at the given moment , he chose to defend . ' Stockdale's Memoirs , i . 261 . 2 Burke , in a letter that he wrote in 1771 ( Corres . i . 330 ) , must ...
... happy than Dr. Johnson in the ex- tempore and masterly defence of any cause which , at the given moment , he chose to defend . ' Stockdale's Memoirs , i . 261 . 2 Burke , in a letter that he wrote in 1771 ( Corres . i . 330 ) , must ...
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... happy , which would be the case in a general state of equality ?! When the service was ended , I went home with him , and we sat quietly by ourselves . He recommended Dr. Cheyne's books . I said , I thought Cheyne had been reckoned ...
... happy , which would be the case in a general state of equality ?! When the service was ended , I went home with him , and we sat quietly by ourselves . He recommended Dr. Cheyne's books . I said , I thought Cheyne had been reckoned ...
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... happy , and loses that modesty , and grows impudent and vociferous : but he is not improved ; he is only not sensible of his defects . ' Sir Joshua said the Doctor was talking of the effects of excess in wine ; but that a moderate glass ...
... happy , and loses that modesty , and grows impudent and vociferous : but he is not improved ; he is only not sensible of his defects . ' Sir Joshua said the Doctor was talking of the effects of excess in wine ; but that a moderate glass ...
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