The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... scene and situation , that I London , 20th April , 1791 . of the party almost throughout . It has given very general ... scenes of human ble sophistry which has been lately import- existence , our feelings are often at once pleas - ed ...
... scene and situation , that I London , 20th April , 1791 . of the party almost throughout . It has given very general ... scenes of human ble sophistry which has been lately import- existence , our feelings are often at once pleas - ed ...
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... scene 4 , TO DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . " Auchinleck , 6th Nov. 1766 . " MUCH ESTEEMED AND DEAR SIR , I plead not guilty to 1 Having thus , I hope , cleared myself of the charge brought against me , I pre- sume you will not be displeased if ...
... scene 4 , TO DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . " Auchinleck , 6th Nov. 1766 . " MUCH ESTEEMED AND DEAR SIR , I plead not guilty to 1 Having thus , I hope , cleared myself of the charge brought against me , I pre- sume you will not be displeased if ...
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... scene in her history her being forced to resign her crown , while she was imprisoned in the castle of Lochlevin . I must , therefore , beg that you will be kind enough to give me an inscrip tion suited to that particular scene ; or de ...
... scene in her history her being forced to resign her crown , while she was imprisoned in the castle of Lochlevin . I must , therefore , beg that you will be kind enough to give me an inscrip tion suited to that particular scene ; or de ...
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