Boswell's Life of Johnson: With an Introd. by Chauncey Brewster TinkerOxford University Press, 1934 - 704 pages |
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Page 398
... effect can be that of tepid moisture . ' One of the company took the other side , maintaining that medicines of various sorts , and some too of most powerful effect , are introduced into the human frame by the medium of the pores ; and ...
... effect can be that of tepid moisture . ' One of the company took the other side , maintaining that medicines of various sorts , and some too of most powerful effect , are introduced into the human frame by the medium of the pores ; and ...
Page 409
... effect , to alienate the affections of the people from the only King who for almost a century has much appeared to desire , or much endeavoured to deserve them . And , ' Every honest man must lament , that the faction has been regarded ...
... effect , to alienate the affections of the people from the only King who for almost a century has much appeared to desire , or much endeavoured to deserve them . And , ' Every honest man must lament , that the faction has been regarded ...
Page 292
... effect by various means ; he has a cheerful coun- tenance and a gay voice . Besides his trade is wit . It would be as wild in him to come into company without merriment , as for a highwayman to take the road without his pistols ...
... effect by various means ; he has a cheerful coun- tenance and a gay voice . Besides his trade is wit . It would be as wild in him to come into company without merriment , as for a highwayman to take the road without his pistols ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION BY CHAUNCEY BREWSTER TINKER | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
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