The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 6Bell, 1889 |
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... and enquired , not roughly neither , What he had been doing ? " Sliding on the ice , " was the reply ; 1 See Life , vol . i . , p . 31 . and so turned away with disdain . He laughed very BY MRS . PIOZZI . 15 At College 15,
... and enquired , not roughly neither , What he had been doing ? " Sliding on the ice , " was the reply ; 1 See Life , vol . i . , p . 31 . and so turned away with disdain . He laughed very BY MRS . PIOZZI . 15 At College 15,
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Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. and so turned away with disdain . He laughed very heartily at the recollection of his own insolence , and said they endured it from him with wonderful acquiescence , and ...
Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides James Boswell. and so turned away with disdain . He laughed very heartily at the recollection of his own insolence , and said they endured it from him with wonderful acquiescence , and ...
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... ( turning to Mr. Thrale ) , rather give away money than porter ? " : Mr. Johnson had never , by his own account , been a close student , and used to advise young people never to be without a book in their pocket , to be read at bye ...
... ( turning to Mr. Thrale ) , rather give away money than porter ? " : Mr. Johnson had never , by his own account , been a close student , and used to advise young people never to be without a book in their pocket , to be read at bye ...
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... ( turning to my husband ) , what shall you and I do that is good for Tom Davies ? We will do something for him , to be sure . ' 99 Of Pope as a writer he had the highest opinion , and once when a lady at our house talked of his preface to ...
... ( turning to my husband ) , what shall you and I do that is good for Tom Davies ? We will do something for him , to be sure . ' 99 Of Pope as a writer he had the highest opinion , and once when a lady at our house talked of his preface to ...
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... turned out to graze in Kent , as a recompence for her utility and faith- ful service , was given me by Johnson in the year 1777 I think , and I have never yet seen it printed . " Perpetui , ambitá bis terra , premia lactis Hæc habet ...
... turned out to graze in Kent , as a recompence for her utility and faith- ful service , was given me by Johnson in the year 1777 I think , and I have never yet seen it printed . " Perpetui , ambitá bis terra , premia lactis Hæc habet ...
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