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 92
... probably the ten pounds too , after he had got home . " " 6 Considering Johnson's narrow circumstances in the early part of his life , and particularly at the interesting era of his launching into the ocean of London , it is not to be ...
... probably the ten pounds too , after he had got home . " " 6 Considering Johnson's narrow circumstances in the early part of his life , and particularly at the interesting era of his launching into the ocean of London , it is not to be ...
Page 113
... probably have wasted in obscurity those hours in which he afterwards produced his incom- parable works . About this time he made one other effort to emancipate himself from the drudgery of authorship . He applied to Dr. Adams , to ...
... probably have wasted in obscurity those hours in which he afterwards produced his incom- parable works . About this time he made one other effort to emancipate himself from the drudgery of authorship . He applied to Dr. Adams , to ...
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... probably so soon ; and I will keep back the title - page for such au insertion as you seem to promise me . Be pleased to let me know what money I shall send you , for bearing the expense of the affair ; and I will take care that you may ...
... probably so soon ; and I will keep back the title - page for such au insertion as you seem to promise me . Be pleased to let me know what money I shall send you , for bearing the expense of the affair ; and I will take care that you may ...
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