The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 7J. Murray, 1839 |
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... gave you no pleasure , ' was suggested to me by a friend here , to whom I mentioned the strange story , and the de- tection of its falsity , as an instance how one may be deceived by what is apparently very good authority . But , as I ...
... gave you no pleasure , ' was suggested to me by a friend here , to whom I mentioned the strange story , and the de- tection of its falsity , as an instance how one may be deceived by what is apparently very good authority . But , as I ...
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... gave him an account of my last interview with my worthy friend , Mr. Edward Dilly , at his brother's house at Southill in Bedfordshire , where he died soon after I parted from him , leaving me a very kind remembrance of his regard . I ...
... gave him an account of my last interview with my worthy friend , Mr. Edward Dilly , at his brother's house at Southill in Bedfordshire , where he died soon after I parted from him , leaving me a very kind remembrance of his regard . I ...
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... errante , though I have been told it was rendered more ludicrously Il Vagabondo ; and finding that this minister gave such a proof of his taste , he was all attention to him , and on the first remark U 4 ETAT . 70 . 295 IL VAGABONDO .
... errante , though I have been told it was rendered more ludicrously Il Vagabondo ; and finding that this minister gave such a proof of his taste , he was all attention to him , and on the first remark U 4 ETAT . 70 . 295 IL VAGABONDO .
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