Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D.1952 |
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... humble servant , SAM . JOHNSON Johnson's - court , Fleet - street July 5 , 1773 Write to me as soon as you can . Chambers is now at Oxford . I again wrote to him , informing him that the Court of Session rose on the twelfth of August ...
... humble servant , SAM . JOHNSON Johnson's - court , Fleet - street July 5 , 1773 Write to me as soon as you can . Chambers is now at Oxford . I again wrote to him , informing him that the Court of Session rose on the twelfth of August ...
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... humble servant , June 29 , 1777 SAM . JOHNSON TO THE REVEREND DR . VYSE , AT LAMBETH SIR , I doubt not but you will readily forgive me for taking the liberty of requesting your as- sistance in recommending an old friend to his Grace the ...
... humble servant , June 29 , 1777 SAM . JOHNSON TO THE REVEREND DR . VYSE , AT LAMBETH SIR , I doubt not but you will readily forgive me for taking the liberty of requesting your as- sistance in recommending an old friend to his Grace the ...
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... humble servant , May 4 , 1779 SAM . JOHNSON He had , before I left London , resumed the conversation concerning the appearance of a ghost at Newcastle upon Tyne , which Mr. John Wesley believed , but to which Johnson did not give credit ...
... humble servant , May 4 , 1779 SAM . JOHNSON He had , before I left London , resumed the conversation concerning the appearance of a ghost at Newcastle upon Tyne , which Mr. John Wesley believed , but to which Johnson did not give credit ...
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