The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... desire you to believe is my real opinion . " However , it cannot be published in its present state . Many of your notions seem not to be very clear in your own mind ; many are not sufficiently developed and expanded for the com- mon ...
... desire you to believe is my real opinion . " However , it cannot be published in its present state . Many of your notions seem not to be very clear in your own mind ; many are not sufficiently developed and expanded for the com- mon ...
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... desire you to form the same wish for me . I am , dear madam , your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " TO EDMUND MALONE , ESQ . 27th February , 1782 . " SIR , —I have for many weeks been so much out of order , that I have gone ...
... desire you to form the same wish for me . I am , dear madam , your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " TO EDMUND MALONE , ESQ . 27th February , 1782 . " SIR , —I have for many weeks been so much out of order , that I have gone ...
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... desire to know . I dined with Mr. Paradise on Monday , with the Bishop of St. Asaph yesterday , with the Bishop of Chester I dine to - day , and with the academy on Saturday , with Mr. Hoole on Monday , and with Mrs. Garrick on Thursday ...
... desire to know . I dined with Mr. Paradise on Monday , with the Bishop of St. Asaph yesterday , with the Bishop of Chester I dine to - day , and with the academy on Saturday , with Mr. Hoole on Monday , and with Mrs. Garrick on Thursday ...
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... desire to meet me at Ashbourne , I believe I can come thither ; if you had rather come to London , I can stay at Streatham : take your choice . " This year has been very heavy . From the middle of January to the middle of June , I was ...
... desire to meet me at Ashbourne , I believe I can come thither ; if you had rather come to London , I can stay at Streatham : take your choice . " This year has been very heavy . From the middle of January to the middle of June , I was ...
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... desire of each other's happiness . " I shall long to know his final disposition of his fortune . " C ' You , dear sir , have now a new station , and have therefore new cares , and new employments . Life , as Cowley seems to say , ought ...
... desire of each other's happiness . " I shall long to know his final disposition of his fortune . " C ' You , dear sir , have now a new station , and have therefore new cares , and new employments . Life , as Cowley seems to say , ought ...
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