The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey, 1888 - Authors, English |
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... soon be written . " I praised the accuracy of an account book of a private person whom I mentioned . JOHNSON . " Keeping accounts , Sir , is of no use when a man is spending his own money , and has nobody to whom he is to account . You ...
... soon be written . " I praised the accuracy of an account book of a private person whom I mentioned . JOHNSON . " Keeping accounts , Sir , is of no use when a man is spending his own money , and has nobody to whom he is to account . You ...
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... soon make a very pretty rascal . ” 1 He talked to - day a good deal of the wonderful extent and variety of London , and observed , that men of curious enquiry might see in it such modes of life as very few could even imagine . He in ...
... soon make a very pretty rascal . ” 1 He talked to - day a good deal of the wonderful extent and variety of London , and observed , that men of curious enquiry might see in it such modes of life as very few could even imagine . He in ...
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... soon be renewed ; but stay away from him for half a year , and he will neither call on you , nor send to inquire about you . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , I cannot ascertain his character exactly , as I do not know him ; but I should not ...
... soon be renewed ; but stay away from him for half a year , and he will neither call on you , nor send to inquire about you . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , I cannot ascertain his character exactly , as I do not know him ; but I should not ...
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... soon after dinner and retired , upon which I went away . Having next day gone to Mr. Burke's seat in the country , from whence I was recalled by an express , that a near relation of minel had killed his antagonist in a duel , and was ...
... soon after dinner and retired , upon which I went away . Having next day gone to Mr. Burke's seat in the country , from whence I was recalled by an express , that a near relation of minel had killed his antagonist in a duel , and was ...
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... soon as it is possible . Bring Dr. Heberden with you , if you can ; but come yourself at all events . I am glad you are so well , when I am so dreadfully attacked . " I think that by a speedy application of stimulants much may be I ...
... soon as it is possible . Bring Dr. Heberden with you , if you can ; but come yourself at all events . I am glad you are so well , when I am so dreadfully attacked . " I think that by a speedy application of stimulants much may be I ...
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