| 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.... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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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