The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.P.F. Collier and Son, 1901 |
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... Thrale - Queen's Arms Club - Construc . tive Treason - Castes of Men - Passion Week - Addison - Blackstone - Steele - Educating by Lectures - The Resurrection - Apparitions , 187 CONTENTS OF VOL . IV . ix CHAPTER IX . viii CONTENTS OF ...
... Thrale - Queen's Arms Club - Construc . tive Treason - Castes of Men - Passion Week - Addison - Blackstone - Steele - Educating by Lectures - The Resurrection - Apparitions , 187 CONTENTS OF VOL . IV . ix CHAPTER IX . viii CONTENTS OF ...
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... Thrale's Brewery - Mr . Bewley- Johnson's Hearth - broom - Dr . Patten - Visit to Ashbourne and Lichfield , 211 CHAPTER X. 1782 . Death of Robert Lewett - Verses to his Memory - Chatterton - Dr . Lawrence - Death of Friendship ...
... Thrale's Brewery - Mr . Bewley- Johnson's Hearth - broom - Dr . Patten - Visit to Ashbourne and Lichfield , 211 CHAPTER X. 1782 . Death of Robert Lewett - Verses to his Memory - Chatterton - Dr . Lawrence - Death of Friendship ...
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... Thrale - Ecclesiastical Discipline - Fear of Death - Capel Lofft - Thomas à Kempis - Dr . Douglas - Editions of Horace - Charles Fox , 381 CHAPTER XV . 1784 . Departed Friends - Argument - Testimony - Helen Maria Williams - Knotting ...
... Thrale - Ecclesiastical Discipline - Fear of Death - Capel Lofft - Thomas à Kempis - Dr . Douglas - Editions of Horace - Charles Fox , 381 CHAPTER XV . 1784 . Departed Friends - Argument - Testimony - Helen Maria Williams - Knotting ...
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... Thrale sneered , when I talked of my having 1 Mr. Horne Tooke , who had been in the preceding July convicted of a seditious libel . The sentence - pronounced in November , 1777 - was a year's imprisonment , and £ 200 fine ; but it seems ...
... Thrale sneered , when I talked of my having 1 Mr. Horne Tooke , who had been in the preceding July convicted of a seditious libel . The sentence - pronounced in November , 1777 - was a year's imprisonment , and £ 200 fine ; but it seems ...
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... Thrale's butler had always a better wig ready ; and as Johnson passed from the drawing - room when dinner was announced , the servant would remove the ordinary wig , and replace it with the newer one ; and this ludicrous ceremony was ...
... Thrale's butler had always a better wig ready ; and as Johnson passed from the drawing - room when dinner was announced , the servant would remove the ordinary wig , and replace it with the newer one ; and this ludicrous ceremony was ...
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