The beauties of Samuel Johnson: maxims and observations. To which are now added, biographical anecdotes of the doctor, his life [&c.].1804 |
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... pleased with the thoughts of possessing it . " That " ( said he to me one day ) " is the great misery of late marriages ; the unhappy produce of them becomes the plaything of dotage : an old man's child , " continued he , " leads much ...
... pleased with the thoughts of possessing it . " That " ( said he to me one day ) " is the great misery of late marriages ; the unhappy produce of them becomes the plaything of dotage : an old man's child , " continued he , " leads much ...
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... had the honour and happiness of contributing to its restoration . * He then lived in Johnfon's Court , Fleet Street , whence he af- sewards removed to Bolt Court , where he died . One One day , when he was not pleased with our [ 12 ]
... had the honour and happiness of contributing to its restoration . * He then lived in Johnfon's Court , Fleet Street , whence he af- sewards removed to Bolt Court , where he died . One One day , when he was not pleased with our [ 12 ]
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Samuel Johnson. One day , when he was not pleased with our dinner I asked him , if he ever huffed his wife about his din- ner ? " So often ( replied he ) that at last she called to me , and said , Nay , hold Mr. Johnson , and do not make ...
Samuel Johnson. One day , when he was not pleased with our dinner I asked him , if he ever huffed his wife about his din- ner ? " So often ( replied he ) that at last she called to me , and said , Nay , hold Mr. Johnson , and do not make ...
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... pleased with the opportunity which writing the Poets " Lives gave him to display it . He loved to be set at work , and was sorry when he came to the end of the business he was about . I do not feel so myself with regard to these sheets ...
... pleased with the opportunity which writing the Poets " Lives gave him to display it . He loved to be set at work , and was sorry when he came to the end of the business he was about . I do not feel so myself with regard to these sheets ...
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... live there , it would be difficult to find a tree on which to fasten the rope . " Walking in a wood when it rained , was , I think , the only rural image he pleased his fancy with ; with ; for ( says he ) after one has [ 18 ]
... live there , it would be difficult to find a tree on which to fasten the rope . " Walking in a wood when it rained , was , I think , the only rural image he pleased his fancy with ; with ; for ( says he ) after one has [ 18 ]
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