The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.P.F. Collier and Son, 1901 |
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Page 68
... Sir , your most affectionate , " SAM . JOHNSON . " About this time the Reverend Mr. John ... JOHN HUSSEY . " Dec. 29 , 1778 . " DEAR SIR , -I have sent you the ... HAWKINS . MTAT . 70 . REYNOLD'S " DISCOURSES . " 69 68 1778 LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... Sir , your most affectionate , " SAM . JOHNSON . " About this time the Reverend Mr. John ... JOHN HUSSEY . " Dec. 29 , 1778 . " DEAR SIR , -I have sent you the ... HAWKINS . MTAT . 70 . REYNOLD'S " DISCOURSES . " 69 68 1778 LIFE OF JOHNSON .
Page 90
... Sir , " said he , “ I would rather have given twenty pounds than not have ... Hawkins , was , " What kind of a man was Mr. Pope in his conversation ... JOHN WESLEY This 90 1779 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... Sir , " said he , “ I would rather have given twenty pounds than not have ... Hawkins , was , " What kind of a man was Mr. Pope in his conversation ... JOHN WESLEY This 90 1779 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
Page 328
... Sir John Hawkins has mentioned the cordiality with which he insisted that such of the members of the old club in Ivy ... SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . “ Dec. 4 , 1788 . " DEAR SIR , -It is inconvenient to me to come out ; I should else have ...
... Sir John Hawkins has mentioned the cordiality with which he insisted that such of the members of the old club in Ivy ... SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . “ Dec. 4 , 1788 . " DEAR SIR , -It is inconvenient to me to come out ; I should else have ...
Page 329
... John Nichols , Mr. Cooke , ' Mr. Joddrell , Mr. Paradise , Dr. Horse- ley , Mr. Windham , ' I shall sufficiently obviate the misrepresentation of it by Sir John Hawkins , as if it had been a low alehouse asso- ciation , by which Johnson ...
... John Nichols , Mr. Cooke , ' Mr. Joddrell , Mr. Paradise , Dr. Horse- ley , Mr. Windham , ' I shall sufficiently obviate the misrepresentation of it by Sir John Hawkins , as if it had been a low alehouse asso- ciation , by which Johnson ...
Page 383
... Sir Joshua Reynolds , who perfectly coin- cided in opinion with me ; and I therefore , though personally very little ... John Hawkins should have related that the application was made by Sir Joshua Reynolds , when he could so easily have ...
... Sir Joshua Reynolds , who perfectly coin- cided in opinion with me ; and I therefore , though personally very little ... John Hawkins should have related that the application was made by Sir Joshua Reynolds , when he could so easily have ...
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