Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.H. Washbourne, 1857 - 580 pages |
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... Gentleman's Magazine . Preface . intern . evid . Life of Father Paul . acknowl . able to the readers of this very popular | work . Some new Notes also have been added , which , as well as the observations in- serted in the third edition ...
... Gentleman's Magazine . Preface . intern . evid . Life of Father Paul . acknowl . able to the readers of this very popular | work . Some new Notes also have been added , which , as well as the observations in- serted in the third edition ...
Page 198
... gentleman talking to us . When one of his friends endeavoured to maintain that a country gentleman might contrive to pass his life very agreeably , " Sir , ( said he , ) you cannot give me an in- stance of any man who is permitted to ...
... gentleman talking to us . When one of his friends endeavoured to maintain that a country gentleman might contrive to pass his life very agreeably , " Sir , ( said he , ) you cannot give me an in- stance of any man who is permitted to ...
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... gentleman has heard you pa- tiently for an hour : pray allow us now to hear him . " JOHNSON : ( sternly , ) " Sir , I was not interrupting the gentleman . I was only giving him a signal of my attention . Sir , you are impertinent ...
... gentleman has heard you pa- tiently for an hour : pray allow us now to hear him . " JOHNSON : ( sternly , ) " Sir , I was not interrupting the gentleman . I was only giving him a signal of my attention . Sir , you are impertinent ...
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