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... of conscience . add - Mr . Boswell may perhaps have meant " The Idler , No. 82 , " where Johnson added to Sir Joshua Reynolds's paper the words , " and pollute his canvas with deformity . " JJBA THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL . D.
... of conscience . add - Mr . Boswell may perhaps have meant " The Idler , No. 82 , " where Johnson added to Sir Joshua Reynolds's paper the words , " and pollute his canvas with deformity . " JJBA THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL . D.
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... words . " Dr. Burney related to Dr. Johnson the partiality which his writings had excited in a friend of Dr. Burney's , the late Mr. Bewley 2 , well known in Norfolk by the name of the Philo- sopher of Massingham ; who , from the ...
... words . " Dr. Burney related to Dr. Johnson the partiality which his writings had excited in a friend of Dr. Burney's , the late Mr. Bewley 2 , well known in Norfolk by the name of the Philo- sopher of Massingham ; who , from the ...
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... word , means that he had in prayer recommended his departed friend to the mercy of God . See ante , vol . i . p . 219.-ED. ] 3 See an account of him in " The Gentleman's Magazine , " February , 1785 . -BOSWELL . 4 In both editions of ...
... word , means that he had in prayer recommended his departed friend to the mercy of God . See ante , vol . i . p . 219.-ED. ] 3 See an account of him in " The Gentleman's Magazine , " February , 1785 . -BOSWELL . 4 In both editions of ...
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... word that Levett was called to another state , a state for which , I think , he was not unpre- pared , for he was very ... words are arranged " at night , as at Mrs. Thrale's , I was musing . " — ED . ] 2 Johnson has here expressed a ...
... word that Levett was called to another state , a state for which , I think , he was not unpre- pared , for he was very ... words are arranged " at night , as at Mrs. Thrale's , I was musing . " — ED . ] 2 Johnson has here expressed a ...
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... words and half words at the ends and beginning of lines . - BOSWELL . 2 [ See vol . iii . p . 347.-En. ] Pr . and Med . p . 200 . which C 2 1782. - ETAt . 73 . 19.
... words and half words at the ends and beginning of lines . - BOSWELL . 2 [ See vol . iii . p . 347.-En. ] Pr . and Med . p . 200 . which C 2 1782. - ETAt . 73 . 19.
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