Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Harper and Brothers, 1897 |
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... nature im- mediately acquiesced in : when he had finished it he said to Mr. Towns- hend , Pray , Sir , are you of any profession ? " " A Printer , at your service . " " Then , Sir , I would recom- mend you to print any work rather than ...
... nature im- mediately acquiesced in : when he had finished it he said to Mr. Towns- hend , Pray , Sir , are you of any profession ? " " A Printer , at your service . " " Then , Sir , I would recom- mend you to print any work rather than ...
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... nature . He was much pleased with an Italian improvvisatore , whom he saw at 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 ...
... nature . He was much pleased with an Italian improvvisatore , whom he saw at 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 ...
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... nature is worth a hundred such thoughts as " When vice prevails , and impious men bear sway , The post of honour is a private station . " Cato is a fine dialogue on liberty and the love of one's country . ' J. War- ton's Essay on Pope ...
... nature is worth a hundred such thoughts as " When vice prevails , and impious men bear sway , The post of honour is a private station . " Cato is a fine dialogue on liberty and the love of one's country . ' J. War- ton's Essay on Pope ...
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... nature . ' Malone's Shake- speare , ed . 1790 , i . Preface , p . 68 . 2 Boswell , I suppose , wrote anti- quarianism . Burke this day never thought of convincing , while they thought of dining . ' 4 In 1783 Boswell visited Burke at ...
... nature . ' Malone's Shake- speare , ed . 1790 , i . Preface , p . 68 . 2 Boswell , I suppose , wrote anti- quarianism . Burke this day never thought of convincing , while they thought of dining . ' 4 In 1783 Boswell visited Burke at ...
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... nature of moral good and evil , preparing for the press , and should he die before publication , he leaves fifty pounds for that purpose . He said he read some of it to him , but that as he had interrupted him to make some remarks , he ...
... nature of moral good and evil , preparing for the press , and should he die before publication , he leaves fifty pounds for that purpose . He said he read some of it to him , but that as he had interrupted him to make some remarks , he ...
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