The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 7J. Murray, 1839 |
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... honour of first finding and first praising his excellencies . I did not stay to add my voice to that of the public . " My dear friend , let me thank you once more for your visit : you did me great honour , and I hope met with nothing ...
... honour of first finding and first praising his excellencies . I did not stay to add my voice to that of the public . " My dear friend , let me thank you once more for your visit : you did me great honour , and I hope met with nothing ...
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... honour of being at ( your ) table for any slight rea- son ? But you ( have ) too many to miss any one of us , and I am ( proud ) to be remembered at last . much better . A little cough ( still ) remains which will not confine me . To ...
... honour of being at ( your ) table for any slight rea- son ? But you ( have ) too many to miss any one of us , and I am ( proud ) to be remembered at last . much better . A little cough ( still ) remains which will not confine me . To ...
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... honour in France , who being asked by the queen what o'clock it was , answered , " What your majesty pleases . " ( 1 ) He admitted that Mr. Burke's classical pun ( 2 ) upon Mr. Wilkes's being carried on the shoulders of the mob , Lege ...
... honour in France , who being asked by the queen what o'clock it was , answered , " What your majesty pleases . " ( 1 ) He admitted that Mr. Burke's classical pun ( 2 ) upon Mr. Wilkes's being carried on the shoulders of the mob , Lege ...
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