The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 |
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... night , instead of melting - day . — Mrs . Piozzi , Marginalia . 2 In a letter to Temple Boswell gives a little programme of their enjoyments . " To - day I dine at Sir John Pringle's ; to - morrow at Dilly's , with Mr. Johnson and ...
... night , instead of melting - day . — Mrs . Piozzi , Marginalia . 2 In a letter to Temple Boswell gives a little programme of their enjoyments . " To - day I dine at Sir John Pringle's ; to - morrow at Dilly's , with Mr. Johnson and ...
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... night before at Mrs. Abington's , with some fashionable people whom he named ; and he seemed much pleased with having made one in so elegant a circle.1 Mrs. Thrale , who frequently practised a coarse mode of flattery , by repeating his ...
... night before at Mrs. Abington's , with some fashionable people whom he named ; and he seemed much pleased with having made one in so elegant a circle.1 Mrs. Thrale , who frequently practised a coarse mode of flattery , by repeating his ...
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... night ; we had some serious taĺk . ' It also appears from the same record , that after I left him he was occupied in religious duties , in " giving Francis , his servant , some directions for preparation to communi- cate ; in reviewing ...
... night ; we had some serious taĺk . ' It also appears from the same record , that after I left him he was occupied in religious duties , in " giving Francis , his servant , some directions for preparation to communi- cate ; in reviewing ...
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... night of its appearance it was long in a very dubious state ; that there was a disposition to damn it , and that it was saved by the song , " Oh ponder well , be not severe . " Quin • A very eminent physician , whose discernment is as ...
... night of its appearance it was long in a very dubious state ; that there was a disposition to damn it , and that it was saved by the song , " Oh ponder well , be not severe . " Quin • A very eminent physician , whose discernment is as ...
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... night , found every thing in excellent order , and was attended by honest Francis with a most civil assiduity . I asked him whether I might go to a consultation with another lawyer upon Sunday , as 2 Cor . et Ad . - Line 16 : On 1746 ...
... night , found every thing in excellent order , and was attended by honest Francis with a most civil assiduity . I asked him whether I might go to a consultation with another lawyer upon Sunday , as 2 Cor . et Ad . - Line 16 : On 1746 ...
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