The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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Page 39
... soon after the first representation of this comedy in 1768 .-- Gold- smith probably thought that the lines printed in Italick characters , which , how- In the spring of this year , having published my ÆTAT . 58. ] 39 DR . JOHNSON .
... soon after the first representation of this comedy in 1768 .-- Gold- smith probably thought that the lines printed in Italick characters , which , how- In the spring of this year , having published my ÆTAT . 58. ] 39 DR . JOHNSON .
Page 50
... soon be our turn to drop into the grave . There is always this con- solation , that we have one Protector who can never be lost but by our own fault ; and every new experience of the uncertainty of all other comforts , should determine ...
... soon be our turn to drop into the grave . There is always this con- solation , that we have one Protector who can never be lost but by our own fault ; and every new experience of the uncertainty of all other comforts , should determine ...
Page 51
... soon die away of itself , would not suffer me to take any notice of it . www His sincere regard for Francis Barber , his faithful negro E 2 ÆTAT . 59. ] 51 DR . JOHNSON . in the kindest and most agreeable frame of mind. ...
... soon die away of itself , would not suffer me to take any notice of it . www His sincere regard for Francis Barber , his faithful negro E 2 ÆTAT . 59. ] 51 DR . JOHNSON . in the kindest and most agreeable frame of mind. ...
Page 52
... 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 28 , 1768 . " Yours affectionately , SAM ...
... 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 28 , 1768 . " Yours affectionately , SAM ...
Page 54
... soon afterwards left the company , of which Johnson did not at that time take any notice . 66 66 Swift having been mentioned , Johnson , as usual , treated him with little respect as an author . Some of us endea- voured to support the ...
... soon afterwards left the company , of which Johnson did not at that time take any notice . 66 66 Swift having been mentioned , Johnson , as usual , treated him with little respect as an author . Some of us endea- voured to support the ...
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