The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J. M. Dent & Company, 1931 |
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Page 189
... attention . " Let every man recollect , and he will be sensible how small a part of his time is employed in talking or thinking of Shakspeare , Voltaire , or any of the most celebrated men that have ever lived , or are now supposed to ...
... attention . " Let every man recollect , and he will be sensible how small a part of his time is employed in talking or thinking of Shakspeare , Voltaire , or any of the most celebrated men that have ever lived , or are now supposed to ...
Page 562
... attention which you have so long shewn to my health and happiness , makes it as much a debt of gratitude as a call of interest , to give you an account of what befalls me , when accident recovers 1 mẹ from your immediate care . The ...
... attention which you have so long shewn to my health and happiness , makes it as much a debt of gratitude as a call of interest , to give you an account of what befalls me , when accident recovers 1 mẹ from your immediate care . The ...
Page 564
... attention in ordering the medicines ; your attention to me has never failed . If the virtue of medicines could be enforced by the benevolence of the prescriber , how soon should I be well . " August 19. " The relaxation of the asthma ...
... attention in ordering the medicines ; your attention to me has never failed . If the virtue of medicines could be enforced by the benevolence of the prescriber , how soon should I be well . " August 19. " The relaxation of the asthma ...
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