The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Harper, 1859 |
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... THRALE . " One thing " 22d May , 1775 . or other still hinders me , be- 4 18 " I am not sorry that you read Boswell journal . Is it not a merry piece ? There is much in it about poor me . " Do not buy C- -'s2 Travels ; they are duller ...
... THRALE . " One thing " 22d May , 1775 . or other still hinders me , be- 4 18 " I am not sorry that you read Boswell journal . Is it not a merry piece ? There is much in it about poor me . " Do not buy C- -'s2 Travels ; they are duller ...
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... Thrale's care for his personal appearance , he thus notices : ] Letters , vol . i . p . [ " TO MRS . THRALE . " London , 25th May , 1775 . " The fit was a sudden faint- 992-234 . ness , such as I have had I know not how often ; no harm ...
... Thrale's care for his personal appearance , he thus notices : ] Letters , vol . i . p . [ " TO MRS . THRALE . " London , 25th May , 1775 . " The fit was a sudden faint- 992-234 . ness , such as I have had I know not how often ; no harm ...
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... Thrale's should not be sold to hard work , or , as he called it , degraded , for five pounds , and was willing to have borne the expense of main- taining the poor animal . For his friend Baretti , of some point of whose conduct Mrs. Thrale ...
... Thrale's should not be sold to hard work , or , as he called it , degraded , for five pounds , and was willing to have borne the expense of main- taining the poor animal . For his friend Baretti , of some point of whose conduct Mrs. Thrale ...
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... Thrale . This was the only time in his life that he went upon the Continent . " TO MR . ROBERT LEVET . " Calais , 18th Sept. 1775 . DEAR SIR , -We are here in France , after a very pleasing passage of no more than six hours . I know not ...
... Thrale . This was the only time in his life that he went upon the Continent . " TO MR . ROBERT LEVET . " Calais , 18th Sept. 1775 . DEAR SIR , -We are here in France , after a very pleasing passage of no more than six hours . I know not ...
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... Thrale p . 76 , 77 . loved prospects , and was mortified that his friend could not enjoy the sight of those ... Thrale's entertainment , from the company of the Abbé Roffette . " When at Versailles the people showed us the theatre . As ...
... Thrale p . 76 , 77 . loved prospects , and was mortified that his friend could not enjoy the sight of those ... Thrale's entertainment , from the company of the Abbé Roffette . " When at Versailles the people showed us the theatre . As ...
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