Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... true . A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money , spends it judiciously : but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage , has such a gust in spending it , that she throws it away with great ...
... true . A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money , spends it judiciously : but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage , has such a gust in spending it , that she throws it away with great ...
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... true ; Dr. Adam Smith , who was for some time a Professor in the Uni- versity of Glasgow , has uttered , in his Wealth of Nations [ v . 1 , iii . 2 ] , some reflections upon this subject which are certainly not well founded , and seem ...
... true ; Dr. Adam Smith , who was for some time a Professor in the Uni- versity of Glasgow , has uttered , in his Wealth of Nations [ v . 1 , iii . 2 ] , some reflections upon this subject which are certainly not well founded , and seem ...
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... true only of the Protestant coun- tries . In Roman Catholic countries and England where benefices are rich , the Church is continually drain- ing the universities of all their ablest members . In Scotland and Protes- tant countries ...
... true only of the Protestant coun- tries . In Roman Catholic countries and England where benefices are rich , the Church is continually drain- ing the universities of all their ablest members . In Scotland and Protes- tant countries ...
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... true , in every material circumstance : -Shiels was the prin- cipal collector and digester of the materials for the work : but as he was very raw in authourship , an in- different writer in prose , and his language full of Scotticisms ...
... true , in every material circumstance : -Shiels was the prin- cipal collector and digester of the materials for the work : but as he was very raw in authourship , an in- different writer in prose , and his language full of Scotticisms ...
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... true , you have now shortened Mrs. Thrale's life , perhaps , some minutes , by accelerating her pulsation . ' On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at General Paoli's , ( No. 555 ) his obligation to his as- sistants . In a ...
... true , you have now shortened Mrs. Thrale's life , perhaps , some minutes , by accelerating her pulsation . ' On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at General Paoli's , ( No. 555 ) his obligation to his as- sistants . In 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