Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Harper and Brothers, 1897 |
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... Lichfield , of a rank superior to his own 1 . 9 He never suffered any one to swear before him . When a libertine , but a man of some note , was talking before him , and interlarding his stories with oaths , Johnson said , ' Sir , all ...
... Lichfield , of a rank superior to his own 1 . 9 He never suffered any one to swear before him . When a libertine , but a man of some note , was talking before him , and interlarding his stories with oaths , Johnson said , ' Sir , all ...
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... Lichfield cathedral , who said , ' Dr. Johnson , we have had a most excellent discourse to - day ! ' ' That may be , ' said Johnson ; but , it is impossible that you should know it . ' " Of his kindness to me during the last years of ...
... Lichfield cathedral , who said , ' Dr. Johnson , we have had a most excellent discourse to - day ! ' ' That may be , ' said Johnson ; but , it is impossible that you should know it . ' " Of his kindness to me during the last years of ...
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... Lichfield a gentleman of the name of Butt , the father of the reverend Mr. Butt , now a King's Chaplain , to whose house on holidays and in school - vacations Johnson was ever welcome . The children in the family , perhaps offended with ...
... Lichfield a gentleman of the name of Butt , the father of the reverend Mr. Butt , now a King's Chaplain , to whose house on holidays and in school - vacations Johnson was ever welcome . The children in the family , perhaps offended with ...
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... Lichfield , and for many years in the same class . As his uncommon abilities for learning far exceeded us , we endeavoured by every boyish piece of flattery to gain his assistance , and three of us , by turns , used to call on him in a ...
... Lichfield , and for many years in the same class . As his uncommon abilities for learning far exceeded us , we endeavoured by every boyish piece of flattery to gain his assistance , and three of us , by turns , used to call on him in a ...
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... Lichfield , when he returned I was apprehensive of something wrong in his constitution 2 , which might either impair his intellect or endanger his life , but , thanks to Almighty God , my fears have proved false . ' ( Page 6. ) [ When ...
... Lichfield , when he returned I was apprehensive of something wrong in his constitution 2 , which might either impair his intellect or endanger his life , but , thanks to Almighty God , my fears have proved false . ' ( Page 6. ) [ When ...
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