The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J. M. Dent & Company, 1931 |
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Page 74
... suppose young Alexander continues to thrive , and Veronica is now very pretty company . I do not suppose the lady is yet reconciled to me , yet let her know that I love her very well , and value her very much . " Dr. Blair is printing ...
... suppose young Alexander continues to thrive , and Veronica is now very pretty company . I do not suppose the lady is yet reconciled to me , yet let her know that I love her very well , and value her very much . " Dr. Blair is printing ...
Page 219
... absolutely sure but this was my own suggestion , though it is truly in the character of Edwards . behaviour to an old fellow collegian , a man so II 2 H A.D. 1778 219 Ętat . 69 I suppose, have never known what it was to ...
... absolutely sure but this was my own suggestion , though it is truly in the character of Edwards . behaviour to an old fellow collegian , a man so II 2 H A.D. 1778 219 Ętat . 69 I suppose, have never known what it was to ...
Page 573
... suppose that I forget you ; I hope I shall never be accused of forgetting my benefactors . I had , till lately , nothing to write but complaints upon complaints , of miseries upon miseries ; but within this fortnight I have received ...
... suppose that I forget you ; I hope I shall never be accused of forgetting my benefactors . I had , till lately , nothing to write but complaints upon complaints , of miseries upon miseries ; but within this fortnight I have received ...
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