Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Harper and Brothers, 1897 |
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... Streatham , he said , Presto , you are , if possible , a more lazy dog than I am 2 . Being told that Churchill had abused him under the character of Pomposo , in his Ghost , —I always thought , said he , he was a shallow fellow and I ...
... Streatham , he said , Presto , you are , if possible , a more lazy dog than I am 2 . Being told that Churchill had abused him under the character of Pomposo , in his Ghost , —I always thought , said he , he was a shallow fellow and I ...
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... Streatham , and with whom he talked much in Latin . He told him , if he had not been a witness to his faculty himself , he should not have thought it possible . He said , Isaac Hawkins Browne had endeavoured at it in English , but could ...
... Streatham , and with whom he talked much in Latin . He told him , if he had not been a witness to his faculty himself , he should not have thought it possible . He said , Isaac Hawkins Browne had endeavoured at it in English , but could ...
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... Streatham . Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o'clock , said Johnson , is a scoundrel : -having nothing in particular to do himself , and having none of his time appropriated , he was a troublesome guest to persons who had ...
... Streatham . Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o'clock , said Johnson , is a scoundrel : -having nothing in particular to do himself , and having none of his time appropriated , he was a troublesome guest to persons who had ...
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... similar story . Ante , i . 303 . 2 Life , ii . 427 . 3 On his death he said : ' I have lost one of my best and tenderest friends . ' Ib . iv . 354 . at at Streatham 1 , he received the visits of his Hawkins's Life of Johnson . 119.
... similar story . Ante , i . 303 . 2 Life , ii . 427 . 3 On his death he said : ' I have lost one of my best and tenderest friends . ' Ib . iv . 354 . at at Streatham 1 , he received the visits of his Hawkins's Life of Johnson . 119.
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... Streatham , he would suffer the mistress of the house to sit up and make it for him , till two or three hours after midnight . When retired to rest , he indulged himself in the dangerous practice of reading in bed 5. It was a very hard ...
... Streatham , he would suffer the mistress of the house to sit up and make it for him , till two or three hours after midnight . When retired to rest , he indulged himself in the dangerous practice of reading in bed 5. It was a very hard ...
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