“The” Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order, a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons, and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published: ...G. Routledge & Company, Farringdon Street, 1857 - 300 pages |
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... dear Miss Langton , and Miss Di , and Miss Juliet , and to everybody else ... Sir , " Your most affectionate servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . ” After I had ... DEAR SIR , ** " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . London , Aug. 21 , 1766 . " The reception ...
... dear Miss Langton , and Miss Di , and Miss Juliet , and to everybody else ... Sir , " Your most affectionate servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . ” After I had ... DEAR SIR , ** " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . London , Aug. 21 , 1766 . " The reception ...
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... dear Sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " TO DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . Auchinleck , Nov. 6 , 1766 . * * * * * " MUCH ESTEEMED AND DEAR SIR , " I plead not guilty to 2 " Having thus , I hope , cleared myself of the charge ...
... dear Sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " TO DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . Auchinleck , Nov. 6 , 1766 . * * * * * " MUCH ESTEEMED AND DEAR SIR , " I plead not guilty to 2 " Having thus , I hope , cleared myself of the charge ...
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... Sir , to assure the worthy man who is employed in the new translation , that he has my wishes for his success ; and ... DEAR SIR , " TO MR . WILLIAM DRUMMOND . Johnson's - court , Fleet - street , April 21 , 1767 " That my letter should ...
... Sir , to assure the worthy man who is employed in the new translation , that he has my wishes for his success ; and ... DEAR SIR , " TO MR . WILLIAM DRUMMOND . Johnson's - court , Fleet - street , April 21 , 1767 " That my letter should ...
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... Sir Joshua Reynolds's the particulars of what passed between the king and him , Dr. Goldsmith remained unmoved upon ... dear old friend , Catherine Chambers , who came to live with my mother about 1724 , and has been but little parted ...
... Sir Joshua Reynolds's the particulars of what passed between the king and him , Dr. Goldsmith remained unmoved upon ... dear old friend , Catherine Chambers , who came to live with my mother about 1724 , and has been but little parted ...
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... DEAR SIR , Lichfield , Oct. 10 , 1767 . " That you have been all summer in London is one more reason for which I regret my long stay in the country . I hope that you will not leave the town before my return . We have here only the ...
... DEAR SIR , Lichfield , Oct. 10 , 1767 . " That you have been all summer in London is one more reason for which I regret my long stay in the country . I hope that you will not leave the town before my return . We have here only the ...
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Account of Corsica acquaintance admiration affectionate afraid afterwards answered appeared asked Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller called character Church compliments consider conversation court DEAR SIR dined Doctor of Medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England English Erse favour Garrick gentleman GEORGE STEEVENS give glad Goldsmith happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL JOHNSON judge king lady Langton laugh learned letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem political reason remark respect Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seemed Shakspeare Sir Joshua Reynolds speak Streatham suppose sure talked tell things thought Thrale told Tom Davies Williams wish wonder write written wrote