The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volumen4G. Bell and Sons, 1884 |
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... humour to be acquired 15. Sir George Mackenzie Mr. Burke's wit , knowledge , and eloquence 16. Dr. Johnson's hereditary melancholy His imaginary seraglio 17. Cunning · Temple of the Goddess Anaitis Family portraits Mr. Pennant's Tours ...
... humour to be acquired 15. Sir George Mackenzie Mr. Burke's wit , knowledge , and eloquence 16. Dr. Johnson's hereditary melancholy His imaginary seraglio 17. Cunning · Temple of the Goddess Anaitis Family portraits Mr. Pennant's Tours ...
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... humour , which gives an oiliness and a gloss to every other quality . I am , I flatter myself , com- pletely a citizen of the world . In my travels through Holland , Germany , Switzerland , Italy , Corsica , France , I never felt myself ...
... humour , which gives an oiliness and a gloss to every other quality . I am , I flatter myself , com- pletely a citizen of the world . In my travels through Holland , Germany , Switzerland , Italy , Corsica , France , I never felt myself ...
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... humour he is inferior to Arbuthnot ; in delicate humour he is inferior to Addison . So he is inferior to his contemporaries , without putting him against the whole world . I doubt if the Tale of a Tub ' was his ; it has so much more ...
... humour he is inferior to Arbuthnot ; in delicate humour he is inferior to Addison . So he is inferior to his contemporaries , without putting him against the whole world . I doubt if the Tale of a Tub ' was his ; it has so much more ...
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... humour and perpetual cheerfulness . He has better faculties than I had imagined ; more justice of discernment , and more fecundity of images . It is very convenient to travel with him ; for there is no house where he is not received ...
... humour and perpetual cheerfulness . He has better faculties than I had imagined ; more justice of discernment , and more fecundity of images . It is very convenient to travel with him ; for there is no house where he is not received ...
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... humour , said , " I should have expected to have heard a Latin grace , among so many learned men : we had always a Latin grace at Oxford . I believe I can repeat it . " Which he did , as giving the learned men in one place a specimen of ...
... humour , said , " I should have expected to have heard a Latin grace , among so many learned men : we had always a Latin grace at Oxford . I believe I can repeat it . " Which he did , as giving the learned men in one place a specimen of ...
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