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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... remember that he has had a great deal in my own time . ' " The son , though in affluent circumstances , had good sense enough to carry on his father's trade , which was of such extent , that I remember he once told me , he would not ...
... remember that he has had a great deal in my own time . ' " The son , though in affluent circumstances , had good sense enough to carry on his father's trade , which was of such extent , that I remember he once told me , he would not ...
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... remember my aunt Nath . Ford told me , when I was about that she would not have picked such a poor creature up in the street . years old , In . . . 67 , when I was at Lichfield , I went to look for my nurse's house ; and , inquiring ...
... remember my aunt Nath . Ford told me , when I was about that she would not have picked such a poor creature up in the street . years old , In . . . 67 , when I was at Lichfield , I went to look for my nurse's house ; and , inquiring ...
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... remember , when I wrote home , that I desired the horses to come on Thursday of the first school week ; and then , and not till then , they should be welcome to go . I was much pleased with a rattle to my whip , and wrote of it to my ...
... remember , when I wrote home , that I desired the horses to come on Thursday of the first school week ; and then , and not till then , they should be welcome to go . I was much pleased with a rattle to my whip , and wrote of it to my ...
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