The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 6Bell, 1889 |
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... whole and intact . Where this was not possible or de- sirable , and extracts must be resorted to , each passage is com- plete in itself , and no liberties have been taken with the original text , to which full reference is given . In ...
... whole and intact . Where this was not possible or de- sirable , and extracts must be resorted to , each passage is com- plete in itself , and no liberties have been taken with the original text , to which full reference is given . In ...
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... whole Diary is vigorous and amusing . Dr. Campbell is especially interested in two very different classes , the clergy and the play - actors . He visits all the principal churches and theatres , and remarks on sermons and plays with the ...
... whole Diary is vigorous and amusing . Dr. Campbell is especially interested in two very different classes , the clergy and the play - actors . He visits all the principal churches and theatres , and remarks on sermons and plays with the ...
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... whole year , and never was thrown or conquered . Here now are uncles for you , Mistress , if that's the way to your heart . " Mr. Johnson was very conversant in the art of attack and defence by boxing , which science he had learned from ...
... whole year , and never was thrown or conquered . Here now are uncles for you , Mistress , if that's the way to your heart . " Mr. Johnson was very conversant in the art of attack and defence by boxing , which science he had learned from ...
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... whole : " my father ( says he ) could always take his horse and ride away for orders when things went badly . " The lady's maiden name was Ford : and the parson who sits next to the punch - bowl in Hogarth's " Modern Midnight ...
... whole : " my father ( says he ) could always take his horse and ride away for orders when things went badly . " The lady's maiden name was Ford : and the parson who sits next to the punch - bowl in Hogarth's " Modern Midnight ...
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... whole months labour , and when the time was expired the work Iwould not be done . " When the booksellers set him about it however some years after , he went cheerfully to the business , said he was well paid , and that they deserved to ...
... whole months labour , and when the time was expired the work Iwould not be done . " When the booksellers set him about it however some years after , he went cheerfully to the business , said he was well paid , and that they deserved to ...
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