The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... told by Hector that I should not be well so soon as I expected ; but that well I should be , Mrs. Careless took me under her care , and told me when I had tea enough . On Friday I came hither , and have escaped the post - chaises all ...
... told by Hector that I should not be well so soon as I expected ; but that well I should be , Mrs. Careless took me under her care , and told me when I had tea enough . On Friday I came hither , and have escaped the post - chaises all ...
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... told me the success of your plea against the solicitors . I am , dear sir , your most affectionate , " SAM . JOHNSON . " [ " TO MRS . GASTRELL AND MRS . ASTON . " London , Bolt - court , Fleet - street , 30th March , 1782 . “ Dearest ...
... told me the success of your plea against the solicitors . I am , dear sir , your most affectionate , " SAM . JOHNSON . " [ " TO MRS . GASTRELL AND MRS . ASTON . " London , Bolt - court , Fleet - street , 30th March , 1782 . “ Dearest ...
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... told him of the opium , and he approved it , and told me , if I went to Oxford , which he rather advised , that I should strengthen the constitution by the bark , tame the cough with opium , keep the body open , and support myself by ...
... told him of the opium , and he approved it , and told me , if I went to Oxford , which he rather advised , that I should strengthen the constitution by the bark , tame the cough with opium , keep the body open , and support myself by ...
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... told you that Rasay has been here . We dined cheerfully together . I entertained lately a young gentle- man from Corrichatachin . " I received your letters only this morning . I am , dear sir , yours , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " In ...
... told you that Rasay has been here . We dined cheerfully together . I entertained lately a young gentle- man from Corrichatachin . " I received your letters only this morning . I am , dear sir , yours , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " In ...
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... told me that this was fiction from be- ginning to end ' . After musing for some time , he said , " I wonder how I should have any enemies ; for I do harm to nobody " . " BOSWELL . " In the first place , sir , you will be pleased to ...
... told me that this was fiction from be- ginning to end ' . After musing for some time , he said , " I wonder how I should have any enemies ; for I do harm to nobody " . " BOSWELL . " In the first place , sir , you will be pleased to ...
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