The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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Page 77
... look more into his book ; and as lord Mountstuart wishes much to find a proper person to con- tinue the work upon Granger's plan , and has desired I would mention it to you , if such a man occurs , please to let me know . His lordship ...
... look more into his book ; and as lord Mountstuart wishes much to find a proper person to con- tinue the work upon Granger's plan , and has desired I would mention it to you , if such a man occurs , please to let me know . His lordship ...
Page 83
... look down upon me and pity me . Defend me from the violent incursion of evil thoughts , and enable me to form and keep such resolutions as may conduce to the discharge of the duties which thy providence shall appoint me ; and so help me ...
... look down upon me and pity me . Defend me from the violent incursion of evil thoughts , and enable me to form and keep such resolutions as may conduce to the discharge of the duties which thy providence shall appoint me ; and so help me ...
Page 87
... look up to with reverence , and show them to my eldest son , now in his fifteenth year ; and they are full the height of my country house here , where I had the pleasure of receiving you , and hope again to have that satisfaction with ...
... look up to with reverence , and show them to my eldest son , now in his fifteenth year ; and they are full the height of my country house here , where I had the pleasure of receiving you , and hope again to have that satisfaction with ...
Page 105
... of lord Hailes's Annals of Scotland . TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , —I have just received your packet from Mr. Thrale's , but have not daylight enough to look much • into it . I am glad that I have ÆTAT . 68. ] 105 DR . JOHNSON .
... of lord Hailes's Annals of Scotland . TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , —I have just received your packet from Mr. Thrale's , but have not daylight enough to look much • into it . I am glad that I have ÆTAT . 68. ] 105 DR . JOHNSON .
Page 113
... patriarchal authority something venerable and pleasing . Every eye must look with pain on a Campbell turning the Macquar- VOL . III . I ries at will out of their sedes avitæ , ' ÆTAT . 68. ] 113 DR . JOHNSON . “Most faithfully yours, ...
... patriarchal authority something venerable and pleasing . Every eye must look with pain on a Campbell turning the Macquar- VOL . III . I ries at will out of their sedes avitæ , ' ÆTAT . 68. ] 113 DR . JOHNSON . “Most faithfully yours, ...
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