The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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... various private letters to Mrs Thrale and others , have also been inserted [ within brackets ] in the text of Boswell he himself having uniformly availed himself of : similar new materials as they reached his hand while occupied 347333.
... various private letters to Mrs Thrale and others , have also been inserted [ within brackets ] in the text of Boswell he himself having uniformly availed himself of : similar new materials as they reached his hand while occupied 347333.
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... Thrale and her daughter , he may have , in his earlier years , composed such a piece as this . It is remarkable , that in this first edition of " The Winter's Walk , " the concluding line is much more Johnsonian than it was afterwards ...
... Thrale and her daughter , he may have , in his earlier years , composed such a piece as this . It is remarkable , that in this first edition of " The Winter's Walk , " the concluding line is much more Johnsonian than it was afterwards ...
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... Thrale's family and Mr. Scott only were present , who , in a jocose way , clapped him on the back , and said , " What's all this , my dear sir ? Why you and I , and Ier- cules , you know , were all troubled with melancholy . " He was a ...
... Thrale's family and Mr. Scott only were present , who , in a jocose way , clapped him on the back , and said , " What's all this , my dear sir ? Why you and I , and Ier- cules , you know , were all troubled with melancholy . " He was a ...
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... Thrale , however , that she was a little painted puppet , of no value at all , and quite disguised with affectation , full of odd airs of rural elegance ; and he made out some comical scenes , by mimicking her in a dialogue he pretended ...
... Thrale , however , that she was a little painted puppet , of no value at all , and quite disguised with affectation , full of odd airs of rural elegance ; and he made out some comical scenes , by mimicking her in a dialogue he pretended ...
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... Thrale , retailers of his wit , Will tell you how he wrote , and talk'd , and cough'd , and spit . " Gent . Mag . 1786. ] This was an unbecoming indulgence of puny resentment , at a time when he himself was at a very advanced age , and ...
... Thrale , retailers of his wit , Will tell you how he wrote , and talk'd , and cough'd , and spit . " Gent . Mag . 1786. ] This was an unbecoming indulgence of puny resentment , at a time when he himself was at a very advanced age , and ...
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