Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Volume 4Harper, 1891 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... Young . In the earlier editions , in his quotations from Clarissa , he very rarely gives the author's name ; in the fourth edition I have found it rare- ly omitted . * In one of his Hypochondriacks ( London Mag . 1782 , p . 233 ) ...
... Young . In the earlier editions , in his quotations from Clarissa , he very rarely gives the author's name ; in the fourth edition I have found it rare- ly omitted . * In one of his Hypochondriacks ( London Mag . 1782 , p . 233 ) ...
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... young gentleman seems to have little to do . " Mr. Beauclerk ob- served , " Then , to be sure , Spence turned round and wrote that down ; " and went on to say to Dr. Johnson , " Pope , Sir , would have said the same of you , if he had ...
... young gentleman seems to have little to do . " Mr. Beauclerk ob- served , " Then , to be sure , Spence turned round and wrote that down ; " and went on to say to Dr. Johnson , " Pope , Sir , would have said the same of you , if he had ...
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... young lady of high quality , How happy will that gentlewoman be In his Grace of Leeds's good company . She shall have all that's fine and fair , And the best of silk and sattin shall wear ; And ride in a coach to take the air , And have ...
... young lady of high quality , How happy will that gentlewoman be In his Grace of Leeds's good company . She shall have all that's fine and fair , And the best of silk and sattin shall wear ; And ride in a coach to take the air , And have ...
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... young lady that's beautiful and wise , She'll be the happiest young gentlewoman under the skies , As long as the sun and moon shall rise , And how happy shall , " & c . ' It is with pleasure I add that this stanza could never be more ...
... young lady that's beautiful and wise , She'll be the happiest young gentlewoman under the skies , As long as the sun and moon shall rise , And how happy shall , " & c . ' It is with pleasure I add that this stanza could never be more ...
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... young , and now find at four - score that the three contraries have befallen me , being subject to the gout and the stone , and not being yet master of all my passions . ' Franklin's Memoirs , iii . 185 . Aetat . 71. ] Langton's ...
... young , and now find at four - score that the three contraries have befallen me , being subject to the gout and the stone , and not being yet master of all my passions . ' Franklin's Memoirs , iii . 185 . Aetat . 71. ] Langton's ...
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