The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain for Nearly Half a Century, 1권Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1865 |
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... consider that the principal store of wit and wisdom which this work contains was not a particular selection from his general con- versation , but was merely his occasional talk at such times as I had the good fortune to be in his ...
... consider that the principal store of wit and wisdom which this work contains was not a particular selection from his general con- versation , but was merely his occasional talk at such times as I had the good fortune to be in his ...
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... consider his extraordinary endowments , or his various works , has been equalled by few in any age , is an arduous , and may be reckoned in me a presumptuous task . Had Dr. Johnson written his own Life , in conformity with the opinion ...
... consider his extraordinary endowments , or his various works , has been equalled by few in any age , is an arduous , and may be reckoned in me a presumptuous task . Had Dr. Johnson written his own Life , in conformity with the opinion ...
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... consider as the peculiar value of the following work , is , the quantity it contains of Johnson's conversation , which is universally acknowledged to have been eminently instructive and entertaining ; and of which the specimens that I ...
... consider as the peculiar value of the following work , is , the quantity it contains of Johnson's conversation , which is universally acknowledged to have been eminently instructive and entertaining ; and of which the specimens that I ...
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... considering how highly the small portion which we have of the table - talk and other anecdotes of our celebrated writers is valued , and how earnestly it is regretted that we have not more , I am justified in preserving rather too many ...
... considering how highly the small portion which we have of the table - talk and other anecdotes of our celebrated writers is valued , and how earnestly it is regretted that we have not more , I am justified in preserving rather too many ...
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... considers only as topics of ridicule yet there is a traditional story of the infant Hercules of toryism , so curiously characteristic , that I shall not withhold it . It was communicated to me in a letter from Miss Mary Adye , of ...
... considers only as topics of ridicule yet there is a traditional story of the infant Hercules of toryism , so curiously characteristic , that I shall not withhold it . It was communicated to me in a letter from Miss Mary Adye , of ...
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