The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1846 - Authors, English |
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... Bennet - - Langton . Illness of Johnson's Mother . Letters to her , - and to Miss Porter . Prince of Abyssinia . " - His Mother's Death . " Rasselas , - Oxford . Francis Barber . - Miscellanies . - - John Wilkes . - Letter to Mrs ...
... Bennet - - Langton . Illness of Johnson's Mother . Letters to her , - and to Miss Porter . Prince of Abyssinia . " - His Mother's Death . " Rasselas , - Oxford . Francis Barber . - Miscellanies . - - John Wilkes . - Letter to Mrs ...
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... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . At Langton , Lincolnshire . " May 6. 1755 . 66 SIR , It has been long observed , that men do not suspect faults which they do not commit ; your own elegance of manners , and punctuality of complaisance , ( 1 ) Sir ...
... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . At Langton , Lincolnshire . " May 6. 1755 . 66 SIR , It has been long observed , that men do not suspect faults which they do not commit ; your own elegance of manners , and punctuality of complaisance , ( 1 ) Sir ...
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... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . At Langton . ( 1 ) " DEAREST SIR , " Jan. 9. 1758 . I must have indeed slept very fast , not to have been awakened by your letter . None of your suspicions are true ; I am not much richer than when you left me ...
... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . At Langton . ( 1 ) " DEAREST SIR , " Jan. 9. 1758 . I must have indeed slept very fast , not to have been awakened by your letter . None of your suspicions are true ; I am not much richer than when you left me ...
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... Bennet Langton . -Illness of Johnson's Mother . — Letters to her , and to Miss Porter . His Mother's Death . Rasselas , Prince of Abyssinia . " - Miscellanies . -Excursion to Oxford . Francis Barber . -John Wilkes . Smollett . Letter to ...
... Bennet Langton . -Illness of Johnson's Mother . — Letters to her , and to Miss Porter . His Mother's Death . Rasselas , Prince of Abyssinia . " - Miscellanies . -Excursion to Oxford . Francis Barber . -John Wilkes . Smollett . Letter to ...
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... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . Of Trinity College , Oxford . " June 28. 1758. ( 1 ) " DEAR SIR , -Though I might have expected to hear from you , upon your entrance into a new state of life at a new place , yet recollecting , ( not without some ...
... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . Of Trinity College , Oxford . " June 28. 1758. ( 1 ) " DEAR SIR , -Though I might have expected to hear from you , upon your entrance into a new state of life at a new place , yet recollecting , ( not without some ...
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