Wit and Wisdom of Samuel JohnsonClarendon Press, 1888 - 323 pages |
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Adventurer Assertors believe Boswell Boswell's Brentford censure character common consider consola contempt crime D'Arblay's Diary death Debates delight desire dignity distress dread eleva ence endeavour evil ewise expect Falstaff fame fancy fear feel folly genius happiness hear honour hope human humour idle Idler imagination intel Johnson knowledge labour learning less lexicographer live mankind marriage mind misery Murray's Johnsoniana nations nature never observation once opinion pain passions PEMBROKE COLLEGE perhaps Piozzi Letters Piozzi's Anecdotes pleased pleasure poet poverty praise pretty woman Pupillage Rambler Rasselas reason rich Samuel Johnson spect suffer talk tell thing thought tion told truth vanity vice viii virtue Wisdom of Samuel wise wish write