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" After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith. "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page xxxii
by James Boswell - 1799
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 6

Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 444 pages
...he died fearing Heaven. Kath. After my death, I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Cromwell : Whom I most hated living, thou hast made me, With thy religious truth and modesty, Now in...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1824 - 454 pages
...Ofcservations on the foregoing Letter;" ie A Letter on the American Colonies. Vol. 1. p. 66. M. | t See Dr. Johnson's letter to Mrs. Thrale, dated Ostick in Skie, September 3O. 1773 : — " Boswell writes a regular journal of our travels, which I think contains a> much of...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 532 pages
...re-impression which discussion and comparison produce, easily fade away: but I keep a book of remarks, and Boswell writes a regular journal of our travels, which, I think, contains as much of what J say and do as of all other occurrences together; " for such a faithful chronicler is Griffith." I...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1826 - 442 pages
...Gil Bias. 1754. Preface. AC c AFTER MY DEATH I WISH NO OTHER HERALD, NO OTHER SPEAKER OF MY LIVING ACTIONS, TO KEEP MINE HONOUR FROM CORRUPTION, BUT...HONEST CHRONICLER AS GRIFFITH*. SHAKSPEARE, Henry the Eighth. * See Dr. Johnson's letter to Mrs. Thrale, dated Ostick in Skie, September 30, 1773. "...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pages
...Gil Bias. . 1754. Preface. AC AFTER MY DEATH I WISH NO OTHER HERALD, NO OTHER SPEAKER OF MY LIVINtJ ACTIONS, TO KEEP MINE HONOUR FROM CORRUPTION, BUT SUCH AN HONEST CHRONICLER AS GRIFFITH*. SHAKSPEAHE, Henry the Eighth. * See Dr. Johnson's letter to Mrs. Thrale, dated Ostick in Skie, September...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 648 pages
...him, he died, fearing God. Katli. After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith. Whom I most hated living, thou hast made mer With thy religious truth, and modesty, Now in his ashes...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 5

George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - 530 pages
...he died, fearing Heaven. Kath. After my death, I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Cromwell: Whom I most hated living, them hast made me, With thy religious truth and modesty, E Now...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
...world with them. JAMES BOSWELL. "After my death I wish no other herald. No other speaker of my living my illustrious friend, yet us 1 find it has gained ground, it is necessary to urifHth."f SHAKSPKARK, Henry VIU. • [To this List of the Writings of Dr. Johnson, ,«r. lexandcr...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 384 pages
...him, he died, fearing God. Kath. After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith. Whom I most hated living, thou hast made me, With thy religious truth, and modesty, Now in iiis ashes...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...him, he died, fearing God. Kath. After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, , To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith. Whom I most hated living, thou hast made me, With thy religious truth, and modesty, Now in his ashes...
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