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" He was a native of Ireland, of an honourable family, and of Trinity College, Dublin. He was at one time intended for the army, and at another for the bar, but private circumstances prevented either taking place. "
The Scots Magazine, Or, General Repository of Literature, History, and Politics - Page 188
1798
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Biographical, Literary, and Political Anecdotes of Several of the ..., Volume 1

John Almon - Great Britain - 1797 - 436 pages
...not in affluent circumflances, but he did not write for pecuniary aid. He was a native of Ireland, ef an honourable family, and of Trinity College, Dublin....intended for the army, and at another for the bar; but private circumflances prevented either taking place. Perhaps no man poffefled a ftronger memory....
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Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - Anecdotes - 1798 - 464 pages
...Noifolk-ftreet, in the Strand, not in affluent circumftances ; but he did not write for pecuniaryaid. He was a native of Ireland, of an honourable family, and...intended for the army, and at another for the bar ; but private circumftances prevented either taking place. Perhaps no man pofleffed a ftronger memory....
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British Critic, Quarterly Theological Review, and Ecclesiastical ..., Volume 11

1798 - 764 pages
...not jn affluent circumftances, but he did not write for pecuniary aid. He was a native of In-lanH, of an honourable family, and of Trinity College, Dublin....intended for the army, and at another for the bar; but privare circnmftances prevented either taking place. Perhaps no man pofleflcd a (UoiEcr memory....
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 68, Part 1

Early English newspapers - 1798 - 616 pages
...publication, the writer liveil in Noiloik ftnet * in Hie Strand, not in affluent circiiraflaiices, but l\e did not write for pecuniary aid. Me wa» a native of Ireland, of an honorable family, and of Trinity Colkge, Dublin. He wa* at o«ie time intended for the army, and at...
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 pages
...in affluent circumstances; but lie did not write for pecuniary aid. He was a native of Ireland, cf an honourable family, and of Trinity College, Dublin....intended for the army, and at another for the bar; but private circumstances prevented either taking place. Perhaps . However Johnson may have casually...
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The Table Talk of John Selden

John Selden - Religion and state - 1818 - 678 pages
...Norfolk-street, in the Strand, 'not in affluent circumstances; but he did not write for pecuniary aid. He was a native of Ireland, of an honourable family, and...Trinity College, Dublin. He was at one time intended fat the army, and at another for the bar; but private ciicvjmaaur.es \K\«IM& wto. ^Iw^^jasR. ?«ha?s...
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The Table Talk of Dr. Johnson: Comprising Opinions and Anecdotes of Life and ...

Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - Table-talk - 1825 - 370 pages
...Street, in the Strand, not in affluent circumstances ; but he did not write for pecuniary aid. He was a native of Ireland, of an honourable family, and...intended for the army, and at another for the bar, but private circumstances prevented either taking place. Perhaps no man possessed a stronger me* mory....
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures ..., Volume 4

Great Britain - 1797 - 398 pages
...street, in the Strand, not in affluent circumstances, but he did not write for pecuniary aid. He was a native of Ireland, of an honourable family, and...Trinity College, Dublin. He was at one time intended fur the army, and at another for the bar ; but private circumstances prevented either taking place....
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