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Thrale is big , and fancies that she carries a boy ; if it were very reasonable to
wish much about it , I should wish her not to be ... A son is almost necessary to
the continuance of Thrale's fortune ; for what can misses do with a brewhouse ?
Thrale is big , and fancies that she carries a boy ; if it were very reasonable to
wish much about it , I should wish her not to be ... A son is almost necessary to
the continuance of Thrale's fortune ; for what can misses do with a brewhouse ?
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Mrs. Thrale being now at Bath with her husband , the correspondence between
Johnson and her was carried on briskly . I shall present my readers with one of
her original letters to him at this time , which will amuse them probably more than
...
Mrs. Thrale being now at Bath with her husband , the correspondence between
Johnson and her was carried on briskly . I shall present my readers with one of
her original letters to him at this time , which will amuse them probably more than
...
Page 515
The death of Mr. Thrale had made a very material alteration upon Johnson , with
respect to his reception in that family . The manly authority of the husband no
longer curbed the lively exuberance of the lady ; and as her vanity had been fully
...
The death of Mr. Thrale had made a very material alteration upon Johnson , with
respect to his reception in that family . The manly authority of the husband no
longer curbed the lively exuberance of the lady ; and as her vanity had been fully
...
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Henry Richard Tedder |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Editor | Percy Fitzgerald |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2020 |
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