The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 - Authors, English |
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... sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . In one of his memorandum books in my possession , is the ... sir John Hawkins's Life of Dr. Johnson , " letter'd igno- rance " is printed . - BoswELL . When fainting nature call'd for ...
... sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . In one of his memorandum books in my possession , is the ... sir John Hawkins's Life of Dr. Johnson , " letter'd igno- rance " is printed . - BoswELL . When fainting nature call'd for ...
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James Boswell. TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . " DEAR SIR , -It is inconvenient to ... John Nichols , Mr. Cooke , Mr. Joddrell , Mr. Paradise , Dr. Horsley , Mr. Windham3 , I shall sufficiently obviate the misrepresentation of it by sir John Hawkins ...
James Boswell. TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . " DEAR SIR , -It is inconvenient to ... John Nichols , Mr. Cooke , Mr. Joddrell , Mr. Paradise , Dr. Horsley , Mr. Windham3 , I shall sufficiently obviate the misrepresentation of it by sir John Hawkins ...
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... sir John Hawkins should have related that the application was made by sir Joshua Reynolds , when he could so easily have been informed of the truth by enquiring of sir Joshua . Sir John's carelessness to ascertain facts is very ...
... sir John Hawkins should have related that the application was made by sir Joshua Reynolds , when he could so easily have been informed of the truth by enquiring of sir Joshua . Sir John's carelessness to ascertain facts is very ...
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... sir John Hawkins has given us : " Poor Thrale ! I thought that either her virtue or her vice would have restrained her from such a marriage . She is now become a subject for her enemies to exult over ; and for her friends , if she has ...
... sir John Hawkins has given us : " Poor Thrale ! I thought that either her virtue or her vice would have restrained her from such a marriage . She is now become a subject for her enemies to exult over ; and for her friends , if she has ...
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... sir John Hawkins , both against Dr. Johnson and his faithful servant Mr. Francis Barber ; as if both of them had been guilty of culpable neglect towards a person of the name of Heely , whom sir John chooses to call a relation of Dr ...
... sir John Hawkins , both against Dr. Johnson and his faithful servant Mr. Francis Barber ; as if both of them had been guilty of culpable neglect towards a person of the name of Heely , whom sir John chooses to call a relation of Dr ...
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