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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... soon recover ; let her know that I have the highest value for her , and would do anything for her advantage . Let her think of this proposal . I do not see any likelier method by which she may pass the remaining part of her life in ...
... soon recover ; let her know that I have the highest value for her , and would do anything for her advantage . Let her think of this proposal . I do not see any likelier method by which she may pass the remaining part of her life in ...
Page 332
... soon as possible . I sent him . a guinea , and promised to come to him directly . I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed , and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent , at which he was in a violent passion . I ...
... soon as possible . I sent him . a guinea , and promised to come to him directly . I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed , and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent , at which he was in a violent passion . I ...
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... soon after its foundation , consisted of twelve members , was enlarged to twenty ; March 11 , 1777 , to twenty - six ... soon after wards shut up . They then removed to Prince's , in Sackville Street ; and on his house being soon ...
... soon after its foundation , consisted of twelve members , was enlarged to twenty ; March 11 , 1777 , to twenty - six ... soon after wards shut up . They then removed to Prince's , in Sackville Street ; and on his house being soon ...
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