Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Barnes & Noble, 1966 - 488 pages |
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... living . These Nathaniel Bailey published his English Dictionary in 1721 . " " What objection can you have to the young gentleman ? " says Mrs. Western . " A very solid objection , in my opinion , ' says Sophia- " I hate him ...
... living . These Nathaniel Bailey published his English Dictionary in 1721 . " " What objection can you have to the young gentleman ? " says Mrs. Western . " A very solid objection , in my opinion , ' says Sophia- " I hate him ...
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... living , of which he might have rendered himself capable by entering into holy orders : it was a rectory , in a pleasant country , and of such a yearly value as might have tempted one in better circumstances than himself to accept it ...
... living , of which he might have rendered himself capable by entering into holy orders : it was a rectory , in a pleasant country , and of such a yearly value as might have tempted one in better circumstances than himself to accept it ...
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... living with the great , terribly afraid of making himself cheap even with them ; by which he debarred himself of much pleasant society . Employing so much attention , and so much management upon such little things , implies , I think ...
... living with the great , terribly afraid of making himself cheap even with them ; by which he debarred himself of much pleasant society . Employing so much attention , and so much management upon such little things , implies , I think ...
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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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