The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 |
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... Streatham , and therefore you will easily believe that he has very valuable qualities . Our narrative has kindled him with a desire of visiting the Highlands after having already seen a great part of Europe . You must receive him as a ...
... Streatham , and therefore you will easily believe that he has very valuable qualities . Our narrative has kindled him with a desire of visiting the Highlands after having already seen a great part of Europe . You must receive him as a ...
Page 278
... Streatham , where we dined , and returned to town in the evening . 66 I On Monday , May 3 , I dined with him at Mr. Dilly's ; I pressed him this day for his opinion on the passage of Parnell , concerning which I had in vain questioned ...
... Streatham , where we dined , and returned to town in the evening . 66 I On Monday , May 3 , I dined with him at Mr. Dilly's ; I pressed him this day for his opinion on the passage of Parnell , concerning which I had in vain questioned ...
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... Streatham , and pronouncing a prayer , which he composed on leaving Mr. Thrale's family.1 66 66 Almighty GOD , Father of all mercy , help me by thy grace , that I may , with humble and sincere thankfulness , remember the comforts and ...
... Streatham , and pronouncing a prayer , which he composed on leaving Mr. Thrale's family.1 66 66 Almighty GOD , Father of all mercy , help me by thy grace , that I may , with humble and sincere thankfulness , remember the comforts and ...
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