The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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Page 123
... affected him deeply , he resolved that the grief , which he cherished with a kind of sacred fond- ness , should be lasting ; but that he found he could not keep it long . JOHNSON . " All grief for what cannot in the course of nature be ...
... affected him deeply , he resolved that the grief , which he cherished with a kind of sacred fond- ness , should be lasting ; but that he found he could not keep it long . JOHNSON . " All grief for what cannot in the course of nature be ...
Page 129
... affected in it , but all was a natural expression of a heart deeply impressed with a sense of so awful a situation . " To have deceived so acute a mind as Mrs. Carter's required no ordinary versatility of composition . See some remarks ...
... affected in it , but all was a natural expression of a heart deeply impressed with a sense of so awful a situation . " To have deceived so acute a mind as Mrs. Carter's required no ordinary versatility of composition . See some remarks ...
Page 134
... . People were willing to think well of every thing about t See Dr. Johnson's final opinion concerning Dr. Dodd , in vol . iv . under April 18 , 1783. -MALONE . him . A gentleman was making an affected rant , 134 [ 1777 . THE LIFE OF.
... . People were willing to think well of every thing about t See Dr. Johnson's final opinion concerning Dr. Dodd , in vol . iv . under April 18 , 1783. -MALONE . him . A gentleman was making an affected rant , 134 [ 1777 . THE LIFE OF.
Page 135
... affected man ; but there was not much in it " . However , this was circulated as wit for a whole winter , and I believe part of a summer too ; a proof that he was no very witty man . He was an instance of the truth of the observation ...
... affected man ; but there was not much in it " . However , this was circulated as wit for a whole winter , and I believe part of a summer too ; a proof that he was no very witty man . He was an instance of the truth of the observation ...
Page 177
... affected me to such a degree , as often to agitate my nerves painfully , producing in my mind alternate sensations of pathetick dejection , so that I was ready to shed tears ; and of daring resolution , so that I was inclined to rush ...
... affected me to such a degree , as often to agitate my nerves painfully , producing in my mind alternate sensations of pathetick dejection , so that I was ready to shed tears ; and of daring resolution , so that I was inclined to rush ...
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