The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... Miss Williams . ] Ed . [ " DR . JOHNSON TO MISS CARTER . Harwood . " Gough - square , 14th Jan. 1756 . " MADAM , -From the liberty of writing to you , if I have hitherto been deterred from the fear of your under- standing , I am now ...
... Miss Williams . ] Ed . [ " DR . JOHNSON TO MISS CARTER . Harwood . " Gough - square , 14th Jan. 1756 . " MADAM , -From the liberty of writing to you , if I have hitherto been deterred from the fear of your under- standing , I am now ...
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... Miss [ Porter ] gives me of your health pierces my heart . God comfort and preserve you and save you for the sake of Jesus Christ . " I would have miss read to you from time to time the Passion of our Saviour , and sometimes the ...
... Miss [ Porter ] gives me of your health pierces my heart . God comfort and preserve you and save you for the sake of Jesus Christ . " I would have miss read to you from time to time the Passion of our Saviour , and sometimes the ...
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... Miss Flora Macdon- a man would be well every where . I slept ald in the Isle of Sky , was a striking sight ; in the same room with Dr. Johnson . Each for though somewhat congenial in their no- had a neat bed , with tartan curtains , in ...
... Miss Flora Macdon- a man would be well every where . I slept ald in the Isle of Sky , was a striking sight ; in the same room with Dr. Johnson . Each for though somewhat congenial in their no- had a neat bed , with tartan curtains , in ...
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