The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Harper, 1859 |
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... soon , and write often , and tell me all your honest heart . I am , sir , yours affectionately , " SAM . JOHNSON . " MS . [ " DR . JOHNSON TO MRS . LUCY PORTER . " London , 9th September , 1775 . " DEAR MADAM , -I have sent Pearson your ...
... soon , and write often , and tell me all your honest heart . I am , sir , yours affectionately , " SAM . JOHNSON . " MS . [ " DR . JOHNSON TO MRS . LUCY PORTER . " London , 9th September , 1775 . " DEAR MADAM , -I have sent Pearson your ...
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... soon afterwards discovered was no less than a tour to France with Mr. and Mrs. 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 ...
... soon afterwards discovered was no less than a tour to France with Mr. and Mrs. 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 ...
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... soon . I am , dear sir , most affectionately yours , " SAM . JOHNSON . ' * * Having communicated to Lord Hailes what Dr. Johnson wrote concerning the question which perplexed me so much , his lordship wrote to me : " Your scruples have ...
... soon . I am , dear sir , most affectionately yours , " SAM . JOHNSON . ' * * Having communicated to Lord Hailes what Dr. Johnson wrote concerning the question which perplexed me so much , his lordship wrote to me : " Your scruples have ...
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... soon carried into execution ; the profits arising from the Clarendon press being , from some mismanagement , very scanty . This having been explained to him by a respectable dignitary of the church , who had good means of knowing it ...
... soon carried into execution ; the profits arising from the Clarendon press being , from some mismanagement , very scanty . This having been explained to him by a respectable dignitary of the church , who had good means of knowing it ...
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... soon got into conversation ; for it was very remarkable of Johnson , that the presence of a stranger had no restraint upon his talk . I observed that Garrick , who was about to quit the stage , would soon have an easier life . JOHNSON ...
... soon got into conversation ; for it was very remarkable of Johnson , that the presence of a stranger had no restraint upon his talk . I observed that Garrick , who was about to quit the stage , would soon have an easier life . JOHNSON ...
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