Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Barnes & Noble, 1966 - 488 pages |
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Page 103
... attention , and 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 ...
... attention , and 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 ...
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... attention than you have done , and it is now right you should claim some attention from me . You are a young man , and are to struggle through life you are in a profession that I dare say you will exercise with great fidelity and ...
... attention than you have done , and it is now right you should claim some attention from me . You are a young man , and are to struggle through life you are in a profession that I dare say you will exercise with great fidelity and ...
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... attention as the first man at the table . It is to the credit of Garrick , that he never laid any claim to this distinction ; it was as voluntarily allowed as if it had been his birthright ' . In this , I confess , I looked on David ...
... attention as the first man at the table . It is to the credit of Garrick , that he never laid any claim to this distinction ; it was as voluntarily allowed as if it had been his birthright ' . In this , I confess , I looked on David ...
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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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