Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Barnes & Noble, 1966 - 488 pages |
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... conversation then went on coolly and instructively . ' Life , v . 324 . Cobbett , on Nov. 20 , 1821 , went on ' a sort of pilgrimage to see the Farm of Tull at Shalborne in Berkshire ... where Tull wrote that book which does so much ...
... conversation then went on coolly and instructively . ' Life , v . 324 . Cobbett , on Nov. 20 , 1821 , went on ' a sort of pilgrimage to see the Farm of Tull at Shalborne in Berkshire ... where Tull wrote that book which does so much ...
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... conversation- JOHNS . Well , Sir , in regard to conversation , I never discovered in the conversation of David Garrick any intellectual energy , any wide grasp of thought , any extensive comprehension of mind , or that he possessed any ...
... conversation- JOHNS . Well , Sir , in regard to conversation , I never discovered in the conversation of David Garrick any intellectual energy , any wide grasp of thought , any extensive comprehension of mind , or that he possessed any ...
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... conversation , and he generally made them pleased with themselves , for endeavouring to please him . Poet Smart used to relate , ' that the first conversation with him was of such variety and length , that it began with poetry and ended ...
... conversation , and he generally made them pleased with themselves , for endeavouring to please him . Poet Smart used to relate , ' that the first conversation with him was of such variety and length , that it began with poetry and ended ...
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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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