The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... club , that a person had advised him to go and hiss it , because she had at- tacked Shakespeare in her book called Shakespeare Illus- trated . JOHNSON . And did not you tell him that he was a rascal ? ' GOLDSMITH . ، No , sir , I did ...
... club , that a person had advised him to go and hiss it , because she had at- tacked Shakespeare in her book called Shakespeare Illus- trated . JOHNSON . And did not you tell him that he was a rascal ? ' GOLDSMITH . ، No , sir , I did ...
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... club he produced a translation of an epitaph which lord Elibank had written in English , for his lady , and requested of Johnson to turn it into Latin for him . Having read Domina de North et Gray , ' he said to Dyer , You see , sir ...
... club he produced a translation of an epitaph which lord Elibank had written in English , for his lady , and requested of Johnson to turn it into Latin for him . Having read Domina de North et Gray , ' he said to Dyer , You see , sir ...
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... club a printed ode , which he with others had been hearing read by its author in a publick room , at the rate of five shillings each for ad- mission . One of the company having read it aloud , Dr. Johnson said , Bolder words and more ...
... club a printed ode , which he with others had been hearing read by its author in a publick room , at the rate of five shillings each for ad- mission . One of the company having read it aloud , Dr. Johnson said , Bolder words and more ...
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... Club in 1773 , and died August 11th , 1786. — Malone . Literary Club , Mr. Burke began by saying , that 22 [ 1780 . THE LIFE OF.
... Club in 1773 , and died August 11th , 1786. — Malone . Literary Club , Mr. Burke began by saying , that 22 [ 1780 . THE LIFE OF.
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James Boswell. Literary Club , Mr. Burke began by saying , that he was a man of gentle manners . ' Sir , ' said Johnson , ' you need say no more . When have said a man of gentle man- ners , you have said enough . ' you " The late Mr ...
James Boswell. Literary Club , Mr. Burke began by saying , that he was a man of gentle manners . ' Sir , ' said Johnson , ' you need say no more . When have said a man of gentle man- ners , you have said enough . ' you " The late Mr ...
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