The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... asked Mr. Langton if his father and mother had sat for their pictures , which he thought it right for each generation of a family to do , and being told they had op- posed it , he said , ' Sir , among the anfractuosities of the human ...
... asked Mr. Langton if his father and mother had sat for their pictures , which he thought it right for each generation of a family to do , and being told they had op- posed it , he said , ' Sir , among the anfractuosities of the human ...
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... asked him the reason of this , he replied , ' Sir , I thought it had been better . ' 999 Talking of a point of delicate scrupulosity of moral conduct , he said to Mr. Langton , Men of harder minds than ours will do many things from ...
... asked him the reason of this , he replied , ' Sir , I thought it had been better . ' 999 Talking of a point of delicate scrupulosity of moral conduct , he said to Mr. Langton , Men of harder minds than ours will do many things from ...
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... asked Tom Davies , whom he saw drest in a fine suit of clothes , And what art thou to - night ? ' Tom answered , The thane of Ross : ' ( which it will be recol- lected is a very inconsiderable character . ) O brave ! ' said Johnson ...
... asked Tom Davies , whom he saw drest in a fine suit of clothes , And what art thou to - night ? ' Tom answered , The thane of Ross : ' ( which it will be recol- lected is a very inconsiderable character . ) O brave ! ' said Johnson ...
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... asked the doctor , Why did Pope say this ? ' JOHN- SON . Sir , he hoped it would vex somebody . " " “ Dr. Goldsmith , upon occasion of Mrs. Lennox's bring- ing out a play , said to Dr. Johnson at the club , that a person had advised him ...
... asked the doctor , Why did Pope say this ? ' JOHN- SON . Sir , he hoped it would vex somebody . " " “ Dr. Goldsmith , upon occasion of Mrs. Lennox's bring- ing out a play , said to Dr. Johnson at the club , that a person had advised him ...
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... asked me this evening . Parr is a fair man1 . I do not know when I have had an occasion of such free contro- versy . It is remarkable how much of a man's life may pass without meeting with any instance of this kind of open discussion ...
... asked me this evening . Parr is a fair man1 . I do not know when I have had an occasion of such free contro- versy . It is remarkable how much of a man's life may pass without meeting with any instance of this kind of open discussion ...
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acquaintance admirable Anecdotes answered appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention believe Bennet Langton bishop Brocklesby Burke Burney called character club consider conversation curiosity dear sir DEAR SIR,-I death dined dropsy edition eminent entertained expressed favour Francis Barber gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give glad happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL kind lady Langton learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad madam Malone manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person pleased pleasure poet Pope pounds praise prayers publick racter recollect remark respect reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland seems sir John sir John Hawkins sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told verses whig Wilkes WILLIAM GERARD HAMILTON wish write written wrote young