The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Including A Journal of a Tour to the HebridesHarper & Brothers, 1863 |
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... heard ? " " I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . " " Garrick , " he observed , " does not play the part of Archer in the Beaux Stratagem well . The gentleman should break through the footman , which is not the case as ...
... heard ? " " I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . " " Garrick , " he observed , " does not play the part of Archer in the Beaux Stratagem well . The gentleman should break through the footman , which is not the case as ...
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... heard yesterday of your late disorder , and should think ill of myself if I had heard of it without alarm . I heard likewise of your recovery , which I sincerely wish to be complete and permanent . Your country has been in danger of ...
... heard yesterday of your late disorder , and should think ill of myself if I had heard of it without alarm . I heard likewise of your recovery , which I sincerely wish to be complete and permanent . Your country has been in danger of ...
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... heard him . Indeed I can- not say I ever heard him draw any con odio , though he professed himself to be , or at least to love , a good hater . But I have remarked that his dislike of any one seldom prompted him to say much more than ...
... heard him . Indeed I can- not say I ever heard him draw any con odio , though he professed himself to be , or at least to love , a good hater . But I have remarked that his dislike of any one seldom prompted him to say much more than ...
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