The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 1Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... learned much in the school , but little from the master ; in the other , I learned much from the master , but little in the school . " The bishop also informs me , that " Dr. Johnson's father , before he was received at Stourbridge ...
... learned much in the school , but little from the master ; in the other , I learned much from the master , but little in the school . " The bishop also informs me , that " Dr. Johnson's father , before he was received at Stourbridge ...
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... learned , philosophical , and pious Dr. Cheyne has so well treated under the title of The English Malady . Though he suffered severely from it , he was not therefore degraded . The powers of his great mind might be troubled , and their ...
... learned , philosophical , and pious Dr. Cheyne has so well treated under the title of The English Malady . Though he suffered severely from it , he was not therefore degraded . The powers of his great mind might be troubled , and their ...
Page 62
... learned before , and in the after- noon learns the Latin rules of the nouns and verbs . They are examined in the rules which they have learned , every Thursday and Saturday . The second class does the same whilst they are in Eu- tropius ...
... learned before , and in the after- noon learns the Latin rules of the nouns and verbs . They are examined in the rules which they have learned , every Thursday and Saturday . The second class does the same whilst they are in Eu- tropius ...
Page 83
... to , see vol . i . p . 170 of the same . This learned and accomplished lady died in 1806 , at the advanced age of 89.-ED. f Sir John Hawkins , p . 86 , tells G2 ÆТАТ . 29. ] 83 DR . JOHNSON . sent me by the penny-post, that I ...
... to , see vol . i . p . 170 of the same . This learned and accomplished lady died in 1806 , at the advanced age of 89.-ED. f Sir John Hawkins , p . 86 , tells G2 ÆТАТ . 29. ] 83 DR . JOHNSON . sent me by the penny-post, that I ...
Page 88
... learned schoolmaster , from time to time , being of godly life and conversation , who should have been educated at one of the universities of Oxford or Cambridge , and had taken the degree of master of arts , and was well read in the ...
... learned schoolmaster , from time to time , being of godly life and conversation , who should have been educated at one of the universities of Oxford or Cambridge , and had taken the degree of master of arts , and was well read in the ...
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