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A Century of Anecdote from 1760 to 1860 - Page 303
by John Timbs - 1873 - 597 pages
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 522 pages
...lived much with Thomfon, once told me, how he heard a lady remarking that fhe could gather from his works three parts of his character, that he was a great Lover, a great Swimmer, and rigoroujly abfiincnt ; but, faid Savage, he knows not any love but that of the fex ; he was perhaps...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...lived mueh with Thomfon, onee told me, how he heard a lady remarking that fhe could gather from his works three parts of his character, that he was a great Lover, a great Swimmer, and rigoroujly abftinent ; but, faid Savage, he knows not any love but that of the fex ; he was perhaps...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets, Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - Criticism and interpretation - 1781 - 258 pages
...lived much with Thomfon, once told me, how he heard a lady remarking that me could gather from his works three parts of his character, that he was a great Lover, a great Swimmer, and rigcrouJJy abflinent; but, faid Savage, he knows not any love but that of the" fex; he was perhaps...
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Prefaces,Biographical and Critical to the Works of the English Poets

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 244 pages
...great Swimmer, and rigcroujly abJlincnt ; but, faid Savage, he knows not any love but that of the fex ; he was perhaps never in cold water in his life ; and he indulges himfelf in all the luxury that comes within his reach. Yet Savage always fpoke with the moft eager...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...Swimmer, and rigoroiifly abftinent ; but, faid Savage, he knows not any love but that of the fex ; he was perhaps never in cold water in his life ; and he indulges himfelf in all the luxury that comes within his reach. Yet Savage always fpoke with the moft eager...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...great Swimmer, and rigorouJJy abjlinent; but, faid Savage, he knows not any love but that of the fex ; he was perhaps never in cold water in his life; and he indulges himfelf in all the luxury that comes within his reach. Yet Sjvage always fpoke with the moil eager...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...great Swimmer, and rigoroujly abftinent; but, iaid Savage, he knows not any love but that of the fex; he was perhaps never in cold water in his life; and he indulges himfelf in all the luxury that comes within his reach. Yet Savage always fpoke with the moft eager...
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...lived much with Thomson, once told me, how he heard a lady remarking that she could gather from his works three parts of his character, that he was a...himself in all the luxury that comes within his reach. Yet Savage always spoke with the most eager praise of his social qualities, his warmth and constancy...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...a lady remarking thatsk could- gather from his works three parts of his character, that he was J " great Lover, a great Swimmer, and rigorously abstinent ;" but, said Savage, he knows not'any Jove but that of the sex ; he was perhaps ntva ia cold water in, his life ; and he indulges...
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...to Thomson. Savage, who lived much with him, once heard a lady remark that she could gather from his works three parts of his character, that he was "...perhaps never in cold water in his life; and he indulges in all the luxury that comes within his reach. Yet Savage always spoke with the most eager praise of...
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