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Life and Conversations of Dr. Samuel Johnson: (founded Chiefly Upon Boswell). - Page 100
by Alexander Main - 1874 - 441 pages
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...Horatio, when he addresses Hamlet on the appearance of his father's ghost, ' Look, my Lord, it comes.' I found that I had a very perfect idea of Johnson's...him, which Sir Joshua very kindly presented to me, and from which an man in England in his day (though I cannot help thinking there must be some mistake...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...tio, when he addresses Hamlet on the appearance, of his father's ghost, " Look, my Lord, it comes.'" I found that I had a very perfect idea of Johnson's...him, which Sir Joshua very kindly presented to me, and from which an engraving has been made for this work. Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...Horatio, when he addresses Hamlet on the appearance of his father's ghost, ' Look, my Lord, it comes.' I found that I had a very perfect idea of Johnson's...by Sir Joshua Reynolds soon after he had published \\\sDictionary, in the attitude of sitting in his easy chair in deep meditation, which was the first...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...Horatio, when he addresses Hamlet on the appearance of his father's ghost, " Look, my Lord, it comes." I found that I had a very perfect idea of Johnson's...Dictionary, in the attitude of sitting in his easy * Mr. Murphy in his " Essay on the Life and Genius of Dr. Johnson," has given an account of this meeting...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...Horatio, when he addresses Hamlet on the appearance of his father's ghost, " Look, my Lord, it comes." I found that I had a very perfect idea of Johnson's...me. Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introdued me to him. I was much agitated ; and recollecting his prejudice against the Scotch, of which...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...Horatio, when he addresses Hamlet on the appearance of his father's ghost, " Look, my Lord, it comes." I found that I had a very perfect idea of Johnson's...portrait of him painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds soon after be had published his Dictionary, in the attitude of sitting in his easy chair in deep meditation ;...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...Horatio, when he addresses Hamlet on the appearance of his father's ghost, " Look, my Lord, it comes." I found that I had a very perfect idea of Johnson's...him, which Sir Joshua very kindly presented to me, and from which an engraving has been made for this work. Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respect1...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...the appearance of his father's ghost, " Look, my Lord, it comes." I found that I had a veryperfect idea of Johnson's figure, from the portrait of him...the attitude of sitting in his easy chair in deep medi-' tation ; which was the first picture his friend did for him, which Sir Joshua very kindly presented...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...Horatio, when he addresses Hamlet on the appearance of his father's ghost, " Look, my Lord, it comes." I found that I had a very perfect idea of Johnson's...him, which Sir Joshua very kindly presented to me, and from which an engraving has been made for this \v*ยป>rk. Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 508 pages
...Horatio, when he addresses Hamlet on the appearance of his father's ghost, " Look, my Lord, it comes." I found that I had a very perfect idea of Johnson's...him, which Sir Joshua very kindly presented to me, and from which an engraving has been made for this work. Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully...
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