The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 3Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... honour , to tell us the faults of his daughter or of himself . A man who has debauched his friend's daughter is not obliged to say to every body- Take care of me ; don't let me into your house without suspicion . I once debauched a ...
... honour , to tell us the faults of his daughter or of himself . A man who has debauched his friend's daughter is not obliged to say to every body- Take care of me ; don't let me into your house without suspicion . I once debauched a ...
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... honour of being entertained with the r Sir Edward Barry , baronet . - BOSWELL . We cannot find any work by sir Edward Barry under the above title . Johnson must have alluded to the pecu- liar opinions which that physician was known to ...
... honour of being entertained with the r Sir Edward Barry , baronet . - BOSWELL . We cannot find any work by sir Edward Barry under the above title . Johnson must have alluded to the pecu- liar opinions which that physician was known to ...
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... honour . Johnson was satisfied that the judgement was wrong , and dictated to me the following argument in confutation of it . 66 Of the censure pronounced from the pulpit , our de- termination must be formed , as in other cases , by a ...
... honour . Johnson was satisfied that the judgement was wrong , and dictated to me the following argument in confutation of it . 66 Of the censure pronounced from the pulpit , our de- termination must be formed , as in other cases , by a ...
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... honour to dine with him on Wednesday next along with me , as I must soon go to Scotland . " JOHNSON . " Sir , I am obliged to Mr. Dilly . I will wait upon him- " BOSWELL . " Provided , sir , I suppose , that the company which he is to ...
... honour to dine with him on Wednesday next along with me , as I must soon go to Scotland . " JOHNSON . " Sir , I am obliged to Mr. Dilly . I will wait upon him- " BOSWELL . " Provided , sir , I suppose , that the company which he is to ...
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... honour he expected to have . I shall be quite disgraced if the doctor is not there . " She gradually softened to my solicitations , which were cer- tainly as earnest as most entreaties to ladies upon any occasion , and was graciously ...
... honour he expected to have . I shall be quite disgraced if the doctor is not there . " She gradually softened to my solicitations , which were cer- tainly as earnest as most entreaties to ladies upon any occasion , and was graciously ...
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