Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Nide 4Harper, 1891 |
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... present time . He read several speeches , and told us he had not ever read so much of it before since it was first printed . ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , i . 96. ' I was told , ' wrote Sir Walter Scott , ' that a gentleman called Pot , or ...
... present time . He read several speeches , and told us he had not ever read so much of it before since it was first printed . ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , i . 96. ' I was told , ' wrote Sir Walter Scott , ' that a gentleman called Pot , or ...
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... present , who had been running down Ode - writing in general , as a bad species of poetry , unluckily said , " Had they been literally cucum- bers , they had been better things than Odes . " - " Yes , Sir , ( said Johnson , ) for a hog ...
... present , who had been running down Ode - writing in general , as a bad species of poetry , unluckily said , " Had they been literally cucum- bers , they had been better things than Odes . " - " Yes , Sir , ( said Johnson , ) for a hog ...
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... present time . BOSWELL . to the second edition . 1 See ante , i . 133 , note . This note was added • See ante , i . 96 . 3 Baretti , in a MS . note on Piozzi Letters , i . 121 , says : — ' Johnson was a real true - born Englishman . He ...
... present time . BOSWELL . to the second edition . 1 See ante , i . 133 , note . This note was added • See ante , i . 96 . 3 Baretti , in a MS . note on Piozzi Letters , i . 121 , says : — ' Johnson was a real true - born Englishman . He ...
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... present stock of mechanical knowledge . Sir , he would bring home a grinding barrow , which you see in every street in Lon- don , and think that he had furnished a wonderful improve- ment ' . " 9 1 See post , under July 5 , 1783 . 2 See ...
... present stock of mechanical knowledge . Sir , he would bring home a grinding barrow , which you see in every street in Lon- don , and think that he had furnished a wonderful improve- ment ' . " 9 1 See post , under July 5 , 1783 . 2 See ...
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... present , observed in his decisive professorial manner , " Very well - Very well . ” 66 English verses which Bentley is known to have written . ' I shall here insert them , and hope my readers will apply them . ' Who strives to mount ...
... present , observed in his decisive professorial manner , " Very well - Very well . ” 66 English verses which Bentley is known to have written . ' I shall here insert them , and hope my readers will apply them . ' Who strives to mount ...
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