Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Harper and Brothers, 1897 |
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... Lady Knight • Anecdotes from Hannah More's Memoirs Anecdotes by Bishop Percy · Sir Joshua Reynolds on Johnson's Character Sir Joshua Reynolds on Johnson's Influence . Sir Joshua Reynolds's Two Dialogues in Imitation of Johnson's Style ...
... Lady Knight • Anecdotes from Hannah More's Memoirs Anecdotes by Bishop Percy · Sir Joshua Reynolds on Johnson's Character Sir Joshua Reynolds on Johnson's Influence . Sir Joshua Reynolds's Two Dialogues in Imitation of Johnson's Style ...
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... lady who was praising Shenstone's poems very much , and who had an Italian greyhound lying by the fire , he said , ' Shenstone holds amongst poets the same rank your dog holds amongst dogs ; he has not the sagacity of the hound , the ...
... lady who was praising Shenstone's poems very much , and who had an Italian greyhound lying by the fire , he said , ' Shenstone holds amongst poets the same rank your dog holds amongst dogs ; he has not the sagacity of the hound , the ...
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... lady that requested it of him 5 . He was always ready to assist any authors in correcting their works , and selling them to booksellers . - I have done writing , said he , myself , and should assist those that do write " . pened . ' We ...
... lady that requested it of him 5 . He was always ready to assist any authors in correcting their works , and selling them to booksellers . - I have done writing , said he , myself , and should assist those that do write " . pened . ' We ...
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... Lady meant in the following passage in Sir Charles Grandison ( ed . 1754 , i . 63 ) , where Miss Byron says : - ' Who , I , a woman know anything of Latin and Greek ! I know but one Lady who is mistress of both ; and she finds herself ...
... Lady meant in the following passage in Sir Charles Grandison ( ed . 1754 , i . 63 ) , where Miss Byron says : - ' Who , I , a woman know anything of Latin and Greek ! I know but one Lady who is mistress of both ; and she finds herself ...
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... lady observing to one of her maid - servants , when she came in from the play [ Hannah More's Fatal Falsehood ] , that her eyes looked red , as if she had been crying , the girl , by way of apology , said , " Well , Ma'am , if I did ...
... lady observing to one of her maid - servants , when she came in from the play [ Hannah More's Fatal Falsehood ] , that her eyes looked red , as if she had been crying , the girl , by way of apology , said , " Well , Ma'am , if I did ...
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