Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Harper and Brothers, 1897 |
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... told me there was more good sense upon trade in it , than he should hear in the House of Com- mons in a year , except from Burke . Jones commended the part which treats of language ; Burke that which describes the inhabitants of moun ...
... told me there was more good sense upon trade in it , than he should hear in the House of Com- mons in a year , except from Burke . Jones commended the part which treats of language ; Burke that which describes the inhabitants of moun ...
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... . Allen , the late Minister of Wandsworth , who told me that Mr. Townshend ( if that were his name , he was afterwards either When When some one asked him for what he should marry Opinions , and Occasional Reflections . 7.
... . Allen , the late Minister of Wandsworth , who told me that Mr. Townshend ( if that were his name , he was afterwards either When When some one asked him for what he should marry Opinions , and Occasional Reflections . 7.
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... told many anecdotes of him ; and said he was supposed by his accent to have been a Gascon . He said , that Psalmanaazar spoke English with the city accent , and coarsely enough . He for some years spent his evenings at a publick house ...
... told many anecdotes of him ; and said he was supposed by his accent to have been a Gascon . He said , that Psalmanaazar spoke English with the city accent , and coarsely enough . He for some years spent his evenings at a publick house ...
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... told by a clergyman with whom he had been long acquainted , that , being to preach on a particular occasion , he applied to him for help . " I will write a sermon for thee , " said John- son , " but thou must pay me for it . " ' Hawkins ...
... told by a clergyman with whom he had been long acquainted , that , being to preach on a particular occasion , he applied to him for help . " I will write a sermon for thee , " said John- son , " but thou must pay me for it . " ' Hawkins ...
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... told Malone , in Sept. 1791 , that 18,000 copies had been sold , and 12,000 in Paris of the French trans- lation . Prior's Malone , p . 183 . Bennet Langton told H. D. Best that Burke was rude and violent in dispute ; instancing , " if ...
... told Malone , in Sept. 1791 , that 18,000 copies had been sold , and 12,000 in Paris of the French trans- lation . Prior's Malone , p . 183 . Bennet Langton told H. D. Best that Burke was rude and violent in dispute ; instancing , " if ...
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