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" Can you write such a letter as this? So miscellaneous with such noble disdain of regularity; like Shakspeare's works, such graceful negligence of transition, like the ancient enthusiasts? The pure voice of nature and of friendship. "
Croker's Boswell and Boswell: Studies in the "Life of Johnson". ... - Page 157
by Percy Fitzgerald - 1880 - 308 pages
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 548 pages
...works, snch gracefnl negligence of transition, like the ancient enthnsiasts ? The pnre voice of natnre and of friendship. Now of whom shall I proceed to speak ? Of whom bnt Mrs. Montagne ? Having mentioned Shakspeare and Natnre, does not the name of Montagne force itself...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 402 pages
...before you come away. Now you think yourself the first writer in the world for a letter about nothing. Can you write such a letter as this? So miscellaneous...of whom shall I proceed to speak? Of whom but Mrs. Montague? Having mentioned Shakspeare and Nature, does not the name of Montague force itself upon me?...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pages
...before you come away. Now you think yourself the first writer in the world for a letter about nothing. Can you write such a letter as this ? So miscellaneous,...of whom shall I proceed to speak ? Of whom but Mrs. Montague? Having mentioned Shakspeare and Nature, does not the name of Montague force itself upon me...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 564 pages
...before you come away. Now you think yourself the first writer in the world for a letter about nothing. Can you write such a letter as this ? So miscellaneous,...of whom shall I proceed to speak ? Of whom but Mrs. Montague? Having mentioned Shakspeare and Nature, does not the name of Montague force itself upon me...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 872 pages
...before you come away. Now you think yourself the first writer in the world for a letter about nothing. Can you write such a letter as this ? So miscellaneous,...voice of nature and of friendship. Now of whom shall 1 proceed to speak ? Of whom but Mrs. Montague? Having mentioned Shakspeare and Nature, does not the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 470 pages
...before you come away. Now you think yourself the first writer in the world for a letter about nothing. Can you write such a letter as this ? So miscellaneous,...of whom shall I proceed to speak ? Of whom but Mrs Montague ? Having mentioned Shakspeare and Nature, does not the name of Montague force itself upon...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 476 pages
...before you come away. Now you, think yourself the first writer in the world for a letter about nothing. Can you write such a letter as this ? So miscellaneous,...of whom shall I proceed to speak ? Of whom but Mrs Montague ? Having mentioned Shakspeare and Nature, does not the name of Montague force itself upon...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 472 pages
...before you come away. Now you think yourself the first writer in the world for a letter about nothing. Can you write such a letter as this ? So miscellaneous, with such noble disdain of regularity ;t like Shakspeare's works, such graceful negligence of transition, like the ancient enthusiasts ?...
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Lives of eminent persons

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 614 pages
...before you come away. Now you think yourself the first writer in the world for a letter about nothing. Can you write such a letter as this ? So miscellaneous,...enthusiasts? The pure voice of nature and of friendship. IViow of whom shall I proceed to speak ? Of whom but Mrs. Montague? Having mentioned Shakspearc and...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 564 pages
...such a letter as this? So miscellaneous, with such noble disdain of regularity, like Shakespeare's works ; such graceful negligence of transition, like...of whom shall I proceed to speak ? Of whom but Mrs. Montague ? Having mentioned Shakespeare and Nature, does not the name of Montague force itself upon...
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