The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Harper, 1859 |
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... night , and this morning I have found it too long ; I send it to you as it is to pacify you , and will make it shorter ** . Don't sup- pose that I live here as we live at Strea- 1 A lawsuit carried on by Sir Allan Maclean , chief of his ...
... night , and this morning I have found it too long ; I send it to you as it is to pacify you , and will make it shorter ** . Don't sup- pose that I live here as we live at Strea- 1 A lawsuit carried on by Sir Allan Maclean , chief of his ...
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... night the ladies went to the opera- I refused , but should have been welcome . " The king fed himself with his left hand as we . " Saturday , 21st October . - In the night I got round - We came home to Paris - I think we did not see the ...
... night the ladies went to the opera- I refused , but should have been welcome . " The king fed himself with his left hand as we . " Saturday , 21st October . - In the night I got round - We came home to Paris - I think we did not see the ...
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... night we came “ Thursday , 2d November . - We came to Noyon , an episcopal city - The cathe- this day to Chantilly , a seat belonging to dral is very beautiful , the pillars alternately the Prince of Condé - This place is eminent ...
... night we came “ Thursday , 2d November . - We came to Noyon , an episcopal city - The cathe- this day to Chantilly , a seat belonging to dral is very beautiful , the pillars alternately the Prince of Condé - This place is eminent ...
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... night , to be sacred to wisdom and piety . " Being in- formed that he was at Mr. Thrale's in the borough , I hastened thither , and found Mrs. Thrale and him at breakfast . I was kindly welcomed . In a moment he was in a full glow of ...
... night , to be sacred to wisdom and piety . " Being in- formed that he was at Mr. Thrale's in the borough , I hastened thither , and found Mrs. Thrale and him at breakfast . I was kindly welcomed . In a moment he was in a full glow of ...
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... night at the inn at Henley , where Shenstone wrote these lines ; which I give as they are found in the corrected edition of his works , published after his death . In Dods- ley's collection the stanza ran thus : 3 " Whoe'er has travell ...
... night at the inn at Henley , where Shenstone wrote these lines ; which I give as they are found in the corrected edition of his works , published after his death . In Dods- ley's collection the stanza ran thus : 3 " Whoe'er has travell ...
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