Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Barnes & Noble, 1966 - 488 pages |
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Page 147
... seemed little disposed to talk ; and , on my going away , he said , em- phatically , ' I am very poorly indeed ! ' Tuesday , Nov. 23. - Called about eleven : the Doctor not up : Mrs. Gardiner 3 in the dining - room : the Doctor soon ...
... seemed little disposed to talk ; and , on my going away , he said , em- phatically , ' I am very poorly indeed ! ' Tuesday , Nov. 23. - Called about eleven : the Doctor not up : Mrs. Gardiner 3 in the dining - room : the Doctor soon ...
Page 254
... seemed much to delight in reciting verses , particularly from Pope . Among the many I have had the pleasure of hearing him recite , the conclusion of the Dunciad and his Epistle to Fervas , seemed to claim his highest admiration : — Led ...
... seemed much to delight in reciting verses , particularly from Pope . Among the many I have had the pleasure of hearing him recite , the conclusion of the Dunciad and his Epistle to Fervas , seemed to claim his highest admiration : — Led ...
Page 365
... seemed to be bespoke , and quite engrossed , it is certain his house was open to all his acquaintance , new and old . His amanuensis has given up his pen , the printer's devil has waited on the stairs for a proof sheet , and the press ...
... seemed to be bespoke , and quite engrossed , it is certain his house was open to all his acquaintance , new and old . His amanuensis has given up his pen , the printer's devil has waited on the stairs for a proof sheet , and the press ...
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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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