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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... say , that some- thing in Dr. Goldsmith's behaviour struck me with an idea that he was the very man , and then Johnson con- fessed that it was so ; the novel was the charming Vicar of Wakefield .. There was a Mr. Boyce too , who wrote ...
... say , that some- thing in Dr. Goldsmith's behaviour struck me with an idea that he was the very man , and then Johnson con- fessed that it was so ; the novel was the charming Vicar of Wakefield .. There was a Mr. Boyce too , who wrote ...
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... ( says Johnson ) so she cried till she lost all power of restrain- ing her tears : other women are forced to outlive their husbands , who were just as much beloved , depend on it but they have no time for grief ; and I doubt not , if we ...
... ( says Johnson ) so she cried till she lost all power of restrain- ing her tears : other women are forced to outlive their husbands , who were just as much beloved , depend on it but they have no time for grief ; and I doubt not , if we ...
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... ( says his friend ) there go two and forty sixpences , you know , to one guinea . 66 Dr. Johnson was indeed famous for disregarding public abuse . When the people criticised and answer- ed his pamphlets , papers , & c . Why now those fel ...
... ( says his friend ) there go two and forty sixpences , you know , to one guinea . 66 Dr. Johnson was indeed famous for disregarding public abuse . When the people criticised and answer- ed his pamphlets , papers , & c . Why now those fel ...
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... says my husband ; - " Well , Sir ! and what if it is Mr. Ch -- lm -- ley ? " says the other sternly , just lifting his eyes a moment from his book , and re- turning to it again with renewed avidity . - I enquired of him concerning his ...
... says my husband ; - " Well , Sir ! and what if it is Mr. Ch -- lm -- ley ? " says the other sternly , just lifting his eyes a moment from his book , and re- turning to it again with renewed avidity . - I enquired of him concerning his ...
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... ( says he ) our own geese and ganders are twice as large if we fetched better animals from distant na- tions , there might be some sense in the preference ; but to get cows from Alderney , or water - fowl from China , only to see nature ...
... ( says he ) our own geese and ganders are twice as large if we fetched better animals from distant na- tions , there might be some sense in the preference ; but to get cows from Alderney , or water - fowl from China , only to see nature ...
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