Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 1Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1799 |
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... Lichfield ; and he , with a tender regard , placed a stone over her grave with this inscription : Here lies the body of Mrs. ELIZABETH BLANEY , a stranger . She departed this life 20 of September , 1694 . Johnson's mother was a woman of ...
... Lichfield ; and he , with a tender regard , placed a stone over her grave with this inscription : Here lies the body of Mrs. ELIZABETH BLANEY , a stranger . She departed this life 20 of September , 1694 . Johnson's mother was a woman of ...
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... Lichfield : ' When Dr. Sacheverel was at Lichfield , Johnson was not quite three years old . My grandfather Hammond observed him at the cathedral perched upon his father's shoulders , listening and gaping at the much celebrated preacher ...
... Lichfield : ' When Dr. Sacheverel was at Lichfield , Johnson was not quite three years old . My grandfather Hammond observed him at the cathedral perched upon his father's shoulders , listening and gaping at the much celebrated preacher ...
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... Lichfield , in 1776 , by his step - daughter , Mrs. Lucy Porter , as related to her by his mother . When he was a child in petticoats , and had learnt to read , Mrs. Johnson one morning put the common prayer - book into his hands ...
... Lichfield , in 1776 , by his step - daughter , Mrs. Lucy Porter , as related to her by his mother . When he was a child in petticoats , and had learnt to read , Mrs. Johnson one morning put the common prayer - book into his hands ...
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... , for he often finds fault with it . ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , i . 85 , ii . 174. He could , when well , distinguish the hour on Lichfield town - clock . Post , p . 74 . told The king's evil . 49 told him that he resembled.
... , for he often finds fault with it . ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , i . 85 , ii . 174. He could , when well , distinguish the hour on Lichfield town - clock . Post , p . 74 . told The king's evil . 49 told him that he resembled.
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... Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ; and Mrs. Piozzi has preserved his very picturesque description of the scene , as it remained upon his fancy . Being asked if he could re- member Queen Anne , ' He had ( he said ) a ...
... Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ; and Mrs. Piozzi has preserved his very picturesque description of the scene , as it remained upon his fancy . Being asked if he could re- member Queen Anne , ' He had ( he said ) a ...
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