The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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Page 67
... respect which he entertained for the taste and judgement of the excellent and eminent person to whom they are addressed . TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . " DEAR SIR , -I F 2 ETAT . 67. ] 67 DR . JOHNSON . On the evening of the next day I took ...
... respect which he entertained for the taste and judgement of the excellent and eminent person to whom they are addressed . TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . " DEAR SIR , -I F 2 ETAT . 67. ] 67 DR . JOHNSON . On the evening of the next day I took ...
Page 80
... think that your new mother has shown you any foul play , treat her with respect , and with some degree of confidence this will secure your father . When once a 80 [ 1776 . THE LIFE OF On the 16th of November I informed him that Mr. ...
... think that your new mother has shown you any foul play , treat her with respect , and with some degree of confidence this will secure your father . When once a 80 [ 1776 . THE LIFE OF On the 16th of November I informed him that Mr. ...
Page 87
... respect to that circumstance . The truths you have told , and the purity of the language in which they are expressed , as your Journey is universally read , may , and already appear to have a very good effect . For a man of my ...
... respect to that circumstance . The truths you have told , and the purity of the language in which they are expressed , as your Journey is universally read , may , and already appear to have a very good effect . For a man of my ...
Page 90
... respect . Her dialect will not be gross . Her mamma has not much Scotch , and you have yourself very little . I hope she knows my name , and does not call me Johnston ° . " The immediate cause of my writing is this : —one Shaw , who ...
... respect . Her dialect will not be gross . Her mamma has not much Scotch , and you have yourself very little . I hope she knows my name , and does not call me Johnston ° . " The immediate cause of my writing is this : —one Shaw , who ...
Page 91
... respects to madam , to Veronica , to Alexander , to Euphemia , to David . " MR . BOSWELL TO DR . JOHNSON . Edinburgh , April 4 , 1777 . [ After informing him of the death of my little son David , and that I could not come to London this ...
... respects to madam , to Veronica , to Alexander , to Euphemia , to David . " MR . BOSWELL TO DR . JOHNSON . Edinburgh , April 4 , 1777 . [ After informing him of the death of my little son David , and that I could not come to London this ...
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