The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... heard none of those drunken , -nay , drunken is a coarse word , -none of those vinous flights . " SIR JOSHUA . " Because you have sat by , quite sober , and felt an envy of the happiness of those who were drink- ing . " JOHNSON ...
... heard none of those drunken , -nay , drunken is a coarse word , -none of those vinous flights . " SIR JOSHUA . " Because you have sat by , quite sober , and felt an envy of the happiness of those who were drink- ing . " JOHNSON ...
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... had seen the world , attesting , and at the same time giving his reasons for the authenticity of Fingal : - " I have heard all that Mr. Tyrwhitt , Mr. Warton , Mr. Malone . poem when I was young . " - " Have 40 [ 1776 . THE LIFE OF.
... had seen the world , attesting , and at the same time giving his reasons for the authenticity of Fingal : - " I have heard all that Mr. Tyrwhitt , Mr. Warton , Mr. Malone . poem when I was young . " - " Have 40 [ 1776 . THE LIFE OF.
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... heard ? ” — “ I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . " Johnson said of Chatterton , " This is the most extraor- dinary young man that has encountered my knowledge . It is wonderful how the whelp has written such things ...
... heard ? ” — “ I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . " Johnson said of Chatterton , " This is the most extraor- dinary young man that has encountered my knowledge . It is wonderful how the whelp has written such things ...
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... heard from me while I was in the Hebrides . Little people are apt to be jea- lous but they should not be jealous ; for they ought to consider , that superiour attention will necessarily be paid to superiour fortune or rank . Two persons ...
... heard from me while I was in the Hebrides . Little people are apt to be jea- lous but they should not be jealous ; for they ought to consider , that superiour attention will necessarily be paid to superiour fortune or rank . Two persons ...
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... heard what was publickly known throughout the parish ; and on occasion of a publick election , warned his people , according to his duty , against the crimes which publick elections frequently produce . His warning was felt by one of ...
... heard what was publickly known throughout the parish ; and on occasion of a publick election , warned his people , according to his duty , against the crimes which publick elections frequently produce . His warning was felt by one of ...
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