“The” Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J.M. Dent, 1949 |
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Page 257
... soon as possible . I sent him a guinea , and promised to come to him directly . I accordingly went as soon as I was drest , and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent , at which he was in a violent passion . I perceived ...
... soon as possible . I sent him a guinea , and promised to come to him directly . I accordingly went as soon as I was drest , and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent , at which he was in a violent passion . I perceived ...
Page 490
... soon as you can . Oxford . " " SAM . JOHNSON . " Chambers is now at I again wrote to him , informing him that the Court of Session rose on the twelfth of August , hoping to see him before that time , and expressing , perhaps in too ...
... soon as you can . Oxford . " " SAM . JOHNSON . " Chambers is now at I again wrote to him , informing him that the Court of Session rose on the twelfth of August , hoping to see him before that time , and expressing , perhaps in too ...
Page 570
... soon , and write often , and tell me all your honest heart . “ I am , Sir , " Your's affectionately , " ŞAM . JOHNSON . " TO THE SAME . " London , August 30 , 1775. " 66 MY DEAR SIR , " I NOW write to you , lest in some of your freaks ...
... soon , and write often , and tell me all your honest heart . “ I am , Sir , " Your's affectionately , " ŞAM . JOHNSON . " TO THE SAME . " London , August 30 , 1775. " 66 MY DEAR SIR , " I NOW write to you , lest in some of your freaks ...
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