The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Harper, 1859 |
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... letter , relating to a small annuity , which the charity of Mrs. Montagu had secured to Mrs. Williams , and which , as we shall see , was long afterwards a sub- ject of acknowledgment from Dr. Johnson to that lady . ] [ " MRS . WILLIAMS ...
... letter , relating to a small annuity , which the charity of Mrs. Montagu had secured to Mrs. Williams , and which , as we shall see , was long afterwards a sub- ject of acknowledgment from Dr. Johnson to that lady . ] [ " MRS . WILLIAMS ...
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... letter , square like that of the Offi- ces , perhaps the same - The Codex , by Fust and Gernsheym - Meursius , 12 v . fol . -Amadis , in French , 3 vol . fol . - CATHOL- ICON sine colophone , but of 1460 - Two other editions 9 , one by ...
... letter , square like that of the Offi- ces , perhaps the same - The Codex , by Fust and Gernsheym - Meursius , 12 v . fol . -Amadis , in French , 3 vol . fol . - CATHOL- ICON sine colophone , but of 1460 - Two other editions 9 , one by ...
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... letter was written . Perhaps it was an exer- cise.-ED. ] 2 [ This letter , notwithstanding some faults , is very tolerable French ; rejoué is probably a printer's error for rejoui , and peut should be puisse . - ED . ] 3 [ Here followed ...
... letter was written . Perhaps it was an exer- cise.-ED. ] 2 [ This letter , notwithstanding some faults , is very tolerable French ; rejoué is probably a printer's error for rejoui , and peut should be puisse . - ED . ] 3 [ Here followed ...
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... letter has given me so much pleasure or vexation as that which I had yesterday the honour of receiving . That you ... letter . He is a very pleasing youth . I took him two days ago to the Mitre , and we dined together . I was as civil as ...
... letter has given me so much pleasure or vexation as that which I had yesterday the honour of receiving . That you ... letter . He is a very pleasing youth . I took him two days ago to the Mitre , and we dined together . I was as civil as ...
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... letter , which had considerable in- fluence upon my mind , I sent to Dr. John- son , begging to hear from him again ... letter , that I may know how this troublesome and vex- atious question is at last decided 2. I hope that it will at ...
... letter , which had considerable in- fluence upon my mind , I sent to Dr. John- son , begging to hear from him again ... letter , that I may know how this troublesome and vex- atious question is at last decided 2. I hope that it will at ...
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