The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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Page 41
... hear the judge's opinion . " BOSWELL . " But , sir , does not affecting a warmth when you have no warmth , and appearing to be clearly of one opinion . when you are in reality of another opinion , does not such dissimulation impair ...
... hear the judge's opinion . " BOSWELL . " But , sir , does not affecting a warmth when you have no warmth , and appearing to be clearly of one opinion . when you are in reality of another opinion , does not such dissimulation impair ...
Page 52
... hear that you are well , and design to come soon to see you . I would have you stay at Mrs. Clapp's for the present , till I can determine what we shall do . Be a good boy . " " I am My compliments to Mrs. Clapp and to Mr. Fowler , May ...
... hear that you are well , and design to come soon to see you . I would have you stay at Mrs. Clapp's for the present , till I can determine what we shall do . Be a good boy . " " I am My compliments to Mrs. Clapp and to Mr. Fowler , May ...
Page 68
... hear of him , and see how well he could make a coat even of so absurd a colour . " 6 After dinner our conversation turned first upon Pope . Johnson said , his characters of men were admirably drawn , those of women not so well . He ...
... hear of him , and see how well he could make a coat even of so absurd a colour . " 6 After dinner our conversation turned first upon Pope . Johnson said , his characters of men were admirably drawn , those of women not so well . He ...
Page 82
... hear a man pray , and are to judge whether they will join with him . " BOSWELL . " But , sir , their doctrine is the same with that of the church of England . Their confession of faith and the thirty - nine articles contain the same ...
... hear a man pray , and are to judge whether they will join with him . " BOSWELL . " But , sir , their doctrine is the same with that of the church of England . Their confession of faith and the thirty - nine articles contain the same ...
Page 85
... hear so great a man upon them . What he said is here accurately recorded . But it is not improbable that if one had taken the other side , he might have reasoned differently . I must , however , mention , that he had a respect for " the ...
... hear so great a man upon them . What he said is here accurately recorded . But it is not improbable that if one had taken the other side , he might have reasoned differently . I must , however , mention , that he had a respect for " the ...
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