The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Heritage Press, 1963 - Authors, English |
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... lady of quality in this town , Lady Ꮟ bShe was never mad as I know of : Seven Years after this Date- or more ; we met in a Library at Brighton : Don't you remember Your old Acquaintance Dr. Johnson ? said she . Ah Lady Emily ! - have ...
... lady of quality in this town , Lady Ꮟ bShe was never mad as I know of : Seven Years after this Date- or more ; we met in a Library at Brighton : Don't you remember Your old Acquaintance Dr. Johnson ? said she . Ah Lady Emily ! - have ...
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... lady who had been divorced from her husband by act of Parliament . I said , that he had used her very ill , had behaved brutally to her , and that she could not continue to live with him without having her delicacy contaminated ; that ...
... lady who had been divorced from her husband by act of Parliament . I said , that he had used her very ill , had behaved brutally to her , and that she could not continue to live with him without having her delicacy contaminated ; that ...
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... lady , * since you are so severe against her principles . ' JOHNSON . ' Nay , Sir , I have the better chance for that . She is like the Ama- zons of old ; she must be courted by the sword . But I have not been severe upon her ...
... lady , * since you are so severe against her principles . ' JOHNSON . ' Nay , Sir , I have the better chance for that . She is like the Ama- zons of old ; she must be courted by the sword . But I have not been severe upon her ...
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