The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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Page 126
... pleased to visit St. John's Gate , and show particular marks of their being pleased . " — [ Birch's MSS . in Brit . Mus . 4302. ] There is no reason , I believe , to doubt the veracity of Cave . It is , however , remarkable that none of ...
... pleased to visit St. John's Gate , and show particular marks of their being pleased . " — [ Birch's MSS . in Brit . Mus . 4302. ] There is no reason , I believe , to doubt the veracity of Cave . It is , however , remarkable that none of ...
Page 263
... pleased to send me . The pheasant I gave to Mr. Richardson , the bustard to Dr. Lawrence , and the pot I placed with Miss Williams , to be eaten by myself . She desires that her compliments and good wishes may be accepted by the family ...
... pleased to send me . The pheasant I gave to Mr. Richardson , the bustard to Dr. Lawrence , and the pot I placed with Miss Williams , to be eaten by myself . She desires that her compliments and good wishes may be accepted by the family ...
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... pleased to listen with great atten- tion . I acknowledged , that though educated very strictly in the princi . ples of religion , I had for some time been misled into a certain degree of infidelity ; but that I was come now to a better ...
... pleased to listen with great atten- tion . I acknowledged , that though educated very strictly in the princi . ples of religion , I had for some time been misled into a certain degree of infidelity ; but that I was come now to a better ...
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