The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. M. Dent, 1934 |
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Page 108
... seems strange that Lord Tyrconnel , the nephew of Lady Macclesfield , should patronise him , and even admit him as a guest in his family.1 Lastly , it must ever appear very suspicious , that three different accounts of the Life of ...
... seems strange that Lord Tyrconnel , the nephew of Lady Macclesfield , should patronise him , and even admit him as a guest in his family.1 Lastly , it must ever appear very suspicious , that three different accounts of the Life of ...
Page 164
... seem strange even to entertain a doubt concerning a story so long and so widely current , and thus implicitly adopted , if ... seems to me to be a proof of it . Nothing can be more rationally imagined , or more accurately and elegantly ...
... seem strange even to entertain a doubt concerning a story so long and so widely current , and thus implicitly adopted , if ... seems to me to be a proof of it . Nothing can be more rationally imagined , or more accurately and elegantly ...
Page 212
... seem , in as easy and pleasant a state of existence , as constitutional unhappiness ever permitted him to enjoy . " TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , LINCOLNSHIRE . " DEAREST SIR , " I ... seems to me more 212 THE LIFE OF DR JOHNSON.
... seem , in as easy and pleasant a state of existence , as constitutional unhappiness ever permitted him to enjoy . " TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , LINCOLNSHIRE . " DEAREST SIR , " I ... seems to me more 212 THE LIFE OF DR JOHNSON.
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