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Page 223
Why , Sir , you find no man , at all intellectual , who is willing to leave London . No
, Sir , when a man is tired of London , he is tired of life : for there is in London all
that life can afford . ” To obviate his apprehension , that by settling in London I ...
Why , Sir , you find no man , at all intellectual , who is willing to leave London . No
, Sir , when a man is tired of London , he is tired of life : for there is in London all
that life can afford . ” To obviate his apprehension , that by settling in London I ...
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I mentioned to him that I had become very weary in a company where I heard not
a single intellectual sentence , except that “ a man who had been settled ten
years in Minorca was become a much inferiour man to what he was in London ...
I mentioned to him that I had become very weary in a company where I heard not
a single intellectual sentence , except that “ a man who had been settled ten
years in Minorca was become a much inferiour man to what he was in London ...
Page 519
May you long live happily together . “ When you come hither , pray bring with you
Baxter's Anacreon , I cannot get that edition in London . ” On Friday , March 21 ,
having arrived in London the night before , I was glad to find him at Mrs. Thrale's
...
May you long live happily together . “ When you come hither , pray bring with you
Baxter's Anacreon , I cannot get that edition in London . ” On Friday , March 21 ,
having arrived in London the night before , I was glad to find him at Mrs. Thrale's
...
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