The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.P.F. Collier and Son, 1901 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... hope realised ? I see my grass , and my corn , and my trees growing . Now , for instance , I am curious to see if this frost has not nipped my fruit trees . " JOHNSON ( who we did not imagine was attending ) . " You find , Sir , you ...
... hope realised ? I see my grass , and my corn , and my trees growing . Now , for instance , I am curious to see if this frost has not nipped my fruit trees . " JOHNSON ( who we did not imagine was attending ) . " You find , Sir , you ...
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... hope that we shall see our departed friends again must support the mind . " JOHNSON . Why , yes , Sir . " BOSWELL . “ There is a strange unwillingness to part with life , independent of serious fears as to futurity . A reverend friend ...
... hope that we shall see our departed friends again must support the mind . " JOHNSON . Why , yes , Sir . " BOSWELL . “ There is a strange unwillingness to part with life , independent of serious fears as to futurity . A reverend friend ...
Page 61
... hope you will . I am eager to see more of your Prefaces to the Poets : I solace myself with the few proof - sheets which I have . " I send another parcel of Lord Hailes's ' Annals , ' which you will please te return to me as soon as you ...
... hope you will . I am eager to see more of your Prefaces to the Poets : I solace myself with the few proof - sheets which I have . " I send another parcel of Lord Hailes's ' Annals , ' which you will please te return to me as soon as you ...
Page 63
... hope it will never happen to me that I should neglect you ; but you must not think me criminal or cold , if I say nothing when I have nothing to say . 66 " You are now happy enough . Mrs. Boswell is recovered ; and I congratu late you ...
... hope it will never happen to me that I should neglect you ; but you must not think me criminal or cold , if I say nothing when I have nothing to say . 66 " You are now happy enough . Mrs. Boswell is recovered ; and I congratu late you ...
Page 64
... hope you have made so good use of it , as to be no longer on evil terms with , Sir , yours , & c . , wrote . " SAM . JOHNSON . ' " " " On this I called upon him : and he has since dined with me . ” After this time , the same friendship ...
... hope you have made so good use of it , as to be no longer on evil terms with , Sir , yours , & c . , wrote . " SAM . JOHNSON . ' " " " On this I called upon him : and he has since dined with me . ” After this time , the same friendship ...
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