Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Barnes & Noble, 1966 - 488 pages |
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... asked him somewhat , for I was not attending , relative to the Provincial Assemblies 5. The Doctor , in process of discourse with him , argued with great vehemence that the Assemblies were nothing more than our Vestries . I asked him ...
... asked him somewhat , for I was not attending , relative to the Provincial Assemblies 5. The Doctor , in process of discourse with him , argued with great vehemence that the Assemblies were nothing more than our Vestries . I asked him ...
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... asked me what sort of pleasure such things could afford me ; I told him , that as representa- tions of nature , containing an assemblage of such particulars as render rural scenes delightful , they presented to my mind the objects ...
... asked me what sort of pleasure such things could afford me ; I told him , that as representa- tions of nature , containing an assemblage of such particulars as render rural scenes delightful , they presented to my mind the objects ...
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... asked him to introduce her to a celebrated writer ; ' Dearest Madam , ' replied he , ' you had better let it alone ; the best part of every author is in general to be found in his book . ' This idea he has dilated with his usual ...
... asked him to introduce her to a celebrated writer ; ' Dearest Madam , ' replied he , ' you had better let it alone ; the best part of every author is in general to be found in his book . ' This idea he has dilated with his usual ...
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Apophthegms c from Hawkinss Edition of Johnsons Works | 21 |
Anecdotes from the Rev Dr Thomas Campbells Diary of a Visit | 39 |
Anecdotes from Penningtons Memoirs of Mrs Carter | 58 |
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