Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... word scoundrelism ' ( Bos- well's Hebrides , Aug. 25 , 1773 ) . Churchill , in The Ghost , Book ii . ( Poems , i . 1. 217 ) , describes Johnson as one ' Who makes each sentence current pass , With puppy , coxcomb , scoundrel , ass ...
... word scoundrelism ' ( Bos- well's Hebrides , Aug. 25 , 1773 ) . Churchill , in The Ghost , Book ii . ( Poems , i . 1. 217 ) , describes Johnson as one ' Who makes each sentence current pass , With puppy , coxcomb , scoundrel , ass ...
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... word , and never looked at it so as to compare it with The Lives of the Poets , as published under Mr. Cibber's name . What became of that manuscript I know not . I should have liked much to examine it . I suppose it was thrown into the ...
... word , and never looked at it so as to compare it with The Lives of the Poets , as published under Mr. Cibber's name . What became of that manuscript I know not . I should have liked much to examine it . I suppose it was thrown into the ...
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... words of Abbot Suger , in his life of Lewis le Gros , concerning this prince are very re- markable , ' he thus corrects , after prince a comma is wanting . ' See ante , ii . 37 . I According to Horace Walpole , Lyttelton had angered ...
... words of Abbot Suger , in his life of Lewis le Gros , concerning this prince are very re- markable , ' he thus corrects , after prince a comma is wanting . ' See ante , ii . 37 . I According to Horace Walpole , Lyttelton had angered ...
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... words with the breath of our nostrils , we have the less to live upon for every word we speak . ' Jeremy Taylor's Holy Dying , ch . i . sec . I. On this day Johnson sent the following application for rooms in Hampton Court to the Lord ...
... words with the breath of our nostrils , we have the less to live upon for every word we speak . ' Jeremy Taylor's Holy Dying , ch . i . sec . I. On this day Johnson sent the following application for rooms in Hampton Court to the Lord ...
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... words sometimes , that the sense can hardly peep through . Shiels , who compiled Cibber's Lives of the Poets , was one day sitting with me . I took down Thomson , and read aloud a large portion of him , and then asked , -Is not this ...
... words sometimes , that the sense can hardly peep through . Shiels , who compiled Cibber's Lives of the Poets , was one day sitting with me . I took down Thomson , and read aloud a large portion of him , and then asked , -Is not this ...
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