The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... appeared even as a literary character by the name of Malloch ; his changing which to one of softer sound had given Johnson occasion to introduce him into his Dictionary , under the article Alias1 . This piece was , I suppose , one of ...
... appeared even as a literary character by the name of Malloch ; his changing which to one of softer sound had given Johnson occasion to introduce him into his Dictionary , under the article Alias1 . This piece was , I suppose , one of ...
Page 112
... appeared proper . Dr. Heberden and Dr. Brocklesby were called . Blisters were ap- plied , and medicines given . Before night I began to speak with some freedom , which has been increasing ever since , so that I have now very little ...
... appeared proper . Dr. Heberden and Dr. Brocklesby were called . Blisters were ap- plied , and medicines given . Before night I began to speak with some freedom , which has been increasing ever since , so that I have now very little ...
Page 119
... appearing to want a just sense of your kind attention , I cannot omit to give an account of the day which seemed to appear in some sort perilous . I rose at five , and went out at six ; and having reached Salisbury about nine , went ...
... appearing to want a just sense of your kind attention , I cannot omit to give an account of the day which seemed to appear in some sort perilous . I rose at five , and went out at six ; and having reached Salisbury about nine , went ...
Page 122
... appearance of labour , constraint , or stiffness : he seemed more correct than others by the force of habit , and the customary exercises of his powerful mind . ” " He spoke often in praise of French literature . " The French are ...
... appearance of labour , constraint , or stiffness : he seemed more correct than others by the force of habit , and the customary exercises of his powerful mind . ” " He spoke often in praise of French literature . " The French are ...
Page 123
... . Boswell be pleased to maintain that Dr. Johnson rather consented to the interview , than almost solicited it , I shall not object to the change of expres- sion . " - ED . ] ED . Mont . MS . appeared well content ; 1783. - ETAT . 74 . 123.
... . Boswell be pleased to maintain that Dr. Johnson rather consented to the interview , than almost solicited it , I shall not object to the change of expres- sion . " - ED . ] ED . Mont . MS . appeared well content ; 1783. - ETAT . 74 . 123.
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