The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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Page 42
... night before , I was glad to find him at Mrs. Thrale's house , in Argyll - street , appearances of friendship between them being still kept up . I was shown into his room ; and after the first salutation he said , " I am glad you are ...
... night before , I was glad to find him at Mrs. Thrale's house , in Argyll - street , appearances of friendship between them being still kept up . I was shown into his room ; and after the first salutation he said , " I am glad you are ...
Page 49
... night . When I mentioned this to Johnson , not doubting that it would please him , as he had a great value for Oglethorpe , the fretful- ness of his disease1 unexpectedly showed itself ; his anger suddenly kindled , and he said , with ...
... night . When I mentioned this to Johnson , not doubting that it would please him , as he had a great value for Oglethorpe , the fretful- ness of his disease1 unexpectedly showed itself ; his anger suddenly kindled , and he said , with ...
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... night before . He however protested against it , as a remedy that should be given with the utmost reluctance , and only in extreme necessity . I mentioned how commonly it was used in Turkey , and that therefore it could not be so ...
... night before . He however protested against it , as a remedy that should be given with the utmost reluctance , and only in extreme necessity . I mentioned how commonly it was used in Turkey , and that therefore it could not be so ...
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... as I have heard from my father , the third stanza , " " Tis night , " & c . - J . BosWELL . [ It is the fourth stanza . - J . H. MARKLAND . ] VOL . V. F Hawk . p . 547 . metaphysical tailor . He 1783. — ÆTAT . 74 . 65.
... as I have heard from my father , the third stanza , " " Tis night , " & c . - J . BosWELL . [ It is the fourth stanza . - J . H. MARKLAND . ] VOL . V. F Hawk . p . 547 . metaphysical tailor . He 1783. — ÆTAT . 74 . 65.
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... night , in which Johnson would not give up , though he had the wrong side ; and , in short , both kept the field . Next morning , when they met in the breakfasting - room , Dr. Johnson accosted Mr. Mor- gann thus : " Sir , I have been ...
... night , in which Johnson would not give up , though he had the wrong side ; and , in short , both kept the field . Next morning , when they met in the breakfasting - room , Dr. Johnson accosted Mr. Mor- gann thus : " Sir , I have been ...
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