The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Heritage Press, 1963 - Authors, English |
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Page 90
... seemed to others a very small sport . He now laughed Langton who I suppose immoderately , without any reason that we could perceive , had but little to leave ; at our friend's making his will : called him the testator , and his Will was ...
... seemed to others a very small sport . He now laughed Langton who I suppose immoderately , without any reason that we could perceive , had but little to leave ; at our friend's making his will : called him the testator , and his Will was ...
Page 224
... seemed very happy in the near prospect of going to Italy with Mr. and Mrs. Thrale . ' But , ( said he , ) before leaving England I am to take a jaunt to Oxford , Birming- ham , my native city Lichfield , and my old friend , Dr. Taylor's ...
... seemed very happy in the near prospect of going to Italy with Mr. and Mrs. Thrale . ' But , ( said he , ) before leaving England I am to take a jaunt to Oxford , Birming- ham , my native city Lichfield , and my old friend , Dr. Taylor's ...
Page 383
... seemed to be willing to die , and full of hopes of happiness . ' Sir , ( said he , ) Dr. Dodd would have given both his hands and both his legs to have lived . The better a man is , the more afraid is he of death , having a clearer view ...
... seemed to be willing to die , and full of hopes of happiness . ' Sir , ( said he , ) Dr. Dodd would have given both his hands and both his legs to have lived . The better a man is , the more afraid is he of death , having a clearer view ...
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