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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... present publication , a publication , that as I feel it has benefited my- self in the compiling , so I trust it will others in the perusal ; and happy shall I be , if , by any œconomy of mine in the works of such a writer , I can ...
... present publication , a publication , that as I feel it has benefited my- self in the compiling , so I trust it will others in the perusal ; and happy shall I be , if , by any œconomy of mine in the works of such a writer , I can ...
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... present drought will deny them ,. to hear ladies sighing for rain , only that their complexions may not suffer , from the heat , or their clothes be incommoded by the dust - for shame , leave off such foppish lamentations , and study to ...
... present drought will deny them ,. to hear ladies sighing for rain , only that their complexions may not suffer , from the heat , or their clothes be incommoded by the dust - for shame , leave off such foppish lamentations , and study to ...
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... present moment . Such a mind may be made a good one ; but the natural spendthrift , who grasps his pleasure greedily and coarsely , and cares for nothing but immediate indulgence , is very little to be valued above a negro . " We talked ...
... present moment . Such a mind may be made a good one ; but the natural spendthrift , who grasps his pleasure greedily and coarsely , and cares for nothing but immediate indulgence , is very little to be valued above a negro . " We talked ...
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... present pos- sessor , who was so little inferior to the first . " He sometimes rode on Mr. Thrale's old hunter with a good firmness , and though he would follow the hounds fifty miles an end sometimes , would never own himself either ...
... present pos- sessor , who was so little inferior to the first . " He sometimes rode on Mr. Thrale's old hunter with a good firmness , and though he would follow the hounds fifty miles an end sometimes , would never own himself either ...
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... present no minister in parliament - Lord North's but the agent of a minister . " Mr. Boswell telling the Doctor , that when he was young and freakish , he one night , at Drury - lane theatre , entertained the audience before the play by ...
... present no minister in parliament - Lord North's but the agent of a minister . " Mr. Boswell telling the Doctor , that when he was young and freakish , he one night , at Drury - lane theatre , entertained the audience before the play by ...
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