The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D: Including A Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2A. V. Blake, 1844 |
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... wishes , and I wish you all good . I have not lately seen Mr. Porter 2 , nor heard of him . Is he with you ? 66 Be pleased to make my compliments to friends ; and when I can do any good , let Mrs. Adey , and Mrs. Cobb , and all my me ...
... wishes , and I wish you all good . I have not lately seen Mr. Porter 2 , nor heard of him . Is he with you ? 66 Be pleased to make my compliments to friends ; and when I can do any good , let Mrs. Adey , and Mrs. Cobb , and all my me ...
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... wish for my company is surely a sufficient reason for being pleased ; -that I should delay twice , what I had so ... wishes to see you . " You and your lady will now have no more wrangling about feudal inheritance . " SAM . JOHNSON ...
... wish for my company is surely a sufficient reason for being pleased ; -that I should delay twice , what I had so ... wishes to see you . " You and your lady will now have no more wrangling about feudal inheritance . " SAM . JOHNSON ...
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... wish to preserve good humour , at least , in every controver- sy ; nor , indeed , do I see why a man should lose his temper while he does all he can to refute an opponent . I think ridicule may be fairly used against an infidel ; for in ...
... wish to preserve good humour , at least , in every controver- sy ; nor , indeed , do I see why a man should lose his temper while he does all he can to refute an opponent . I think ridicule may be fairly used against an infidel ; for in ...
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... wish to see you in London . " He said , " We shall hasten back from Taylor's . " Mrs. Lucy Porter and some other ladies of the place talked a great deal of him when he was out of the room , not only with ven- eration but affection . It ...
... wish to see you in London . " He said , " We shall hasten back from Taylor's . " Mrs. Lucy Porter and some other ladies of the place talked a great deal of him when he was out of the room , not only with ven- eration but affection . It ...
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... wish a man to have that belief which you think is of infi- nite advantage , you wish well to him ; but your primary consideration is your own quiet . If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hard , no doubt we should ...
... wish a man to have that belief which you think is of infi- nite advantage , you wish well to him ; but your primary consideration is your own quiet . If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hard , no doubt we should ...
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