The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... daughter was afterwards married to Mr. Fitzherbert , father to Mr. Alleyne Fitzherbert , lately minister to the court of Russia [ and since Lord St. Helens . ] Of her , Dr. Johnson said , in Dr. Lawrence's study , that she had the best ...
... daughter was afterwards married to Mr. Fitzherbert , father to Mr. Alleyne Fitzherbert , lately minister to the court of Russia [ and since Lord St. Helens . ] Of her , Dr. Johnson said , in Dr. Lawrence's study , that she had the best ...
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... daughter ? has married a merchant . " My vanity or my kindness , makes me flatter myself , that you would rather hear of me than of those whom I have mention- ed ; but of myself I have very little which I care to tell . Last winter I ...
... daughter ? has married a merchant . " My vanity or my kindness , makes me flatter myself , that you would rather hear of me than of those whom I have mention- ed ; but of myself I have very little which I care to tell . Last winter I ...
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... daughters the best education . The esteem which his good conduct procured him from the nobleman who had married his master's daughter made him be treated with much attention ; and his son , both at school and at the university of Oxford ...
... daughters the best education . The esteem which his good conduct procured him from the nobleman who had married his master's daughter made him be treated with much attention ; and his son , both at school and at the university of Oxford ...
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