The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Harper, 1859 |
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... Pray teach Veronica to love me . Bid her not mind mamma . " Mrs. Thrale has taken cold , and been very much disordered , but I hope is grown well . Mr. Langton went yesterday to Lincolnshire , and has invited Nicolaida 5 to follow him ...
... Pray teach Veronica to love me . Bid her not mind mamma . " Mrs. Thrale has taken cold , and been very much disordered , but I hope is grown well . Mr. Langton went yesterday to Lincolnshire , and has invited Nicolaida 5 to follow him ...
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... Pray let me know if Mrs. Boswell is friends with me , and pay my respects to Ve- ronica , and Euphemia , and Alexander . I am , sir , your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " MR . BOSWELL TO DR . JOHNSON . " Edinburgh , 20th Feb ...
... Pray let me know if Mrs. Boswell is friends with me , and pay my respects to Ve- ronica , and Euphemia , and Alexander . I am , sir , your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " MR . BOSWELL TO DR . JOHNSON . " Edinburgh , 20th Feb ...
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... Pray , sir , could you have no redress if you were to prosecute a publisher for bringing out , under your name , what you never said , and ascribing to you dull stupid nonsense , or making you swear profanely , as many igno- 66 3 [ This ...
... Pray , sir , could you have no redress if you were to prosecute a publisher for bringing out , under your name , what you never said , and ascribing to you dull stupid nonsense , or making you swear profanely , as many igno- 66 3 [ This ...
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... pray , sir , is it irreparable , or irrepairable that one should say ? " " The last , I think , sir , " answered Dr. Johnson , 66 1 [ Miss Reynolds says , in her Recollections , that she wonders why Mr. Boswell should think this ...
... pray , sir , is it irreparable , or irrepairable that one should say ? " " The last , I think , sir , " answered Dr. Johnson , 66 1 [ Miss Reynolds says , in her Recollections , that she wonders why Mr. Boswell should think this ...
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... pray in which class is she ? " The Doctor's patience and desire of doing good began now to give way . " You would do well , " said he , " to look for some person to be always about you , sir , who is capable of explaining such mat- ters ...
... pray in which class is she ? " The Doctor's patience and desire of doing good began now to give way . " You would do well , " said he , " to look for some person to be always about you , sir , who is capable of explaining such mat- ters ...
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