The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 6Bell, 1889 |
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... called Anecdotes or Sayings of John- son . We have preferred where we could to give each author's article whole and intact . Where this was not possible or de- sirable , and extracts must be resorted to , each passage is com- plete in ...
... called Anecdotes or Sayings of John- son . We have preferred where we could to give each author's article whole and intact . Where this was not possible or de- sirable , and extracts must be resorted to , each passage is com- plete in ...
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... called out to converse , and conversing till the fatigue of his friends , or the promptitude of his own temper to take offence , consigned him back again to silent meditation . The remembrance of what had passed in his own childhood ...
... called out to converse , and conversing till the fatigue of his friends , or the promptitude of his own temper to take offence , consigned him back again to silent meditation . The remembrance of what had passed in his own childhood ...
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... called me a puppy , I asked her if she knew what they called a puppy's mother . " We were talking of a young fellow who used to come often to the house ; he was about fifteen years old , or less , if I remember right , and had a manner ...
... called me a puppy , I asked her if she knew what they called a puppy's mother . " We were talking of a young fellow who used to come often to the house ; he was about fifteen years old , or less , if I remember right , and had a manner ...
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... called for his lines at the time agreed on— -Sit still a moment ( says I ) , dear Mund , and I'll fetch them thee - so stepped aside for five minutes , and wrote the nonsense you now keep such a stir about . " Upon revising these ...
... called for his lines at the time agreed on— -Sit still a moment ( says I ) , dear Mund , and I'll fetch them thee - so stepped aside for five minutes , and wrote the nonsense you now keep such a stir about . " Upon revising these ...
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... called the drawer to drive away the dog , was father to Dr. Salter of the Charterhouse . He who sung a song , and by corre- spondent motions of his arm chalked out a giant on the wall , was one Richardson , an attorney . The letter ...
... called the drawer to drive away the dog , was father to Dr. Salter of the Charterhouse . He who sung a song , and by corre- spondent motions of his arm chalked out a giant on the wall , was one Richardson , an attorney . The letter ...
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