The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Heritage Press, 1963 |
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... Lord Chester- field inculcated as one of the most essential lessons for the conduct of life . His Lordship endeavoured to justify him- self to Dodsley from the charges brought against him by Johnson ; but we may judge of the flimsiness ...
... Lord Chester- field inculcated as one of the most essential lessons for the conduct of life . His Lordship endeavoured to justify him- self to Dodsley from the charges brought against him by Johnson ; but we may judge of the flimsiness ...
Page 182
... Lord Hailes , one of the Judges maintained , with some warmth , that it was not intended as a portrait of Johnson , but of a late noble Lord , distinguished for abstruse science . I have heard Johnson himself talk of the character , and ...
... Lord Hailes , one of the Judges maintained , with some warmth , that it was not intended as a portrait of Johnson , but of a late noble Lord , distinguished for abstruse science . I have heard Johnson himself talk of the character , and ...
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... Lord Ossory , Lord Spencer , Lord Lucan , Lord Palmerston , Lord Eliot , Lord Macartney , Mr. Richard Burke , junior , Sir William Hamilton , 1 [ The second edition is here spoken of . MALONE . ] Dr. Warren , Mr. Courtenay , Dr ...
... Lord Ossory , Lord Spencer , Lord Lucan , Lord Palmerston , Lord Eliot , Lord Macartney , Mr. Richard Burke , junior , Sir William Hamilton , 1 [ The second edition is here spoken of . MALONE . ] Dr. Warren , Mr. Courtenay , Dr ...
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