Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Barnes & Noble, 1966 - 488 pages |
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... person formerly intimately connected with his master , a joint proprietor of a newspaper , well known among the booksellers , and of whom Mrs. Williams once told me she had often cautioned him to beware ; I say , having been told that ...
... person formerly intimately connected with his master , a joint proprietor of a newspaper , well known among the booksellers , and of whom Mrs. Williams once told me she had often cautioned him to beware ; I say , having been told that ...
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... person has an equal capacity for reminiscence , and for one thing as well as another ; otherwise it would be like a person's complaining that he could hold silver in his hand , but could not hold copper ' . ' A GENTLEMAN . ' I think ...
... person has an equal capacity for reminiscence , and for one thing as well as another ; otherwise it would be like a person's complaining that he could hold silver in his hand , but could not hold copper ' . ' A GENTLEMAN . ' I think ...
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... person that was completely wicked ' . JOHNSON . ' Sir , I don't know what you mean by a person completely wicked . ' GENTLEMAN . ' Why , any one that has entirely got rid of all shame . ' JOHNSON . ' How is he , then , completely wicked ...
... person that was completely wicked ' . JOHNSON . ' Sir , I don't know what you mean by a person completely wicked . ' GENTLEMAN . ' Why , any one that has entirely got rid of all shame . ' JOHNSON . ' How is he , then , completely wicked ...
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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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