The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volumen2G. Bell and sons, 1889 |
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... given a similar misrepresentation of Johnson's treatment of Garrick in this particular , as if he had used these contemptuous expressions : " If Garrick does apply , I'll blackball him . - Surely , one ought to sit in a society like ...
... given a similar misrepresentation of Johnson's treatment of Garrick in this particular , as if he had used these contemptuous expressions : " If Garrick does apply , I'll blackball him . - Surely , one ought to sit in a society like ...
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... given in the Appendices to this and the other volumes of this edition.- Editor . 2 Dr. John Sharp , grandson of Sharp , Archbishop of York , and son of the Archdeacon of Durham , in which preferment he succeeded his father . He was a ...
... given in the Appendices to this and the other volumes of this edition.- Editor . 2 Dr. John Sharp , grandson of Sharp , Archbishop of York , and son of the Archdeacon of Durham , in which preferment he succeeded his father . He was a ...
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... given us a lively view of the idea which Johnson had of her person , on her appearing before him in a dark - coloured gown : You little creatures should never wear those sort of clothes , however ; they are unsuitable in every way ...
... given us a lively view of the idea which Johnson had of her person , on her appearing before him in a dark - coloured gown : You little creatures should never wear those sort of clothes , however ; they are unsuitable in every way ...
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... given us by philosophers to con- sole ourselves , when distressed or embarrassed , by thinking of those who are in a worse situation than ourselves . This , I observed , could not apply to all , for there must be some who have nobody ...
... given us by philosophers to con- sole ourselves , when distressed or embarrassed , by thinking of those who are in a worse situation than ourselves . This , I observed , could not apply to all , for there must be some who have nobody ...
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... given by Sir John Hawkins in his Life of John- son , pp . 222 , 232 , is minutely examined . — Malone . 5 Edward Lye was born in 1704. He published the Etymologicum Anglicanum of Junius . His great work is that referred to above , which ...
... given by Sir John Hawkins in his Life of John- son , pp . 222 , 232 , is minutely examined . — Malone . 5 Edward Lye was born in 1704. He published the Etymologicum Anglicanum of Junius . His great work is that referred to above , which ...
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Página 314 - The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write ; a man will turn over half a library to make one book." I argued warmly against the Judges trading, and mentioned Hale as an instance of a perfect Judge, who devoted himself entirely to his office. JOHNSON. " Hale, Sir, attended to other things besides law : he left a great estate.
Página 24 - In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reason, faith, and...