Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... 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 a good deal in London ...
... 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 a good deal in London ...
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... lived very prettily in London , till his wife died . After her death , he took to dissipation and gaming , and lost all he had . One evening he lost a thousand pounds to a gentleman whose name I am sorry I have forgotten . Next morning ...
... lived very prettily in London , till his wife died . After her death , he took to dissipation and gaming , and lost all he had . One evening he lost a thousand pounds to a gentleman whose name I am sorry I have forgotten . Next morning ...
Stran 40
... lived upon potted stories , and that he made his way as Hannibal did , by vinegar ; having begun by attacking people ; particularly the players3 . ' He reminded Dr. Johnson of Mr. Murphy's having paid him ' The gradual progress which ...
... lived upon potted stories , and that he made his way as Hannibal did , by vinegar ; having begun by attacking people ; particularly the players3 . ' He reminded Dr. Johnson of Mr. Murphy's having paid him ' The gradual progress which ...
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... lived much with him , and in his quaint manner , tapping his box , addressed her thus : Don't you think , Madam , ( looking towards Johnson , ) that among all your acquaintance , you could find one exception ? ' The lady smiled , and ...
... lived much with him , and in his quaint manner , tapping his box , addressed her thus : Don't you think , Madam , ( looking towards Johnson , ) that among all your acquaintance , you could find one exception ? ' The lady smiled , and ...
Stran 64
... lived in habits of friendship with both3 . I could fully relish the excellence of each ; for I ' Quæque ipse miserrima vidi , quoting Johnson's definition of a pen- Et quorum pars magna fui . ' ' Which thing myself unhappy did behold ...
... lived in habits of friendship with both3 . I could fully relish the excellence of each ; for I ' Quæque ipse miserrima vidi , quoting Johnson's definition of a pen- Et quorum pars magna fui . ' ' Which thing myself unhappy did behold ...
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