The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... known to Mr. Strahan , the printer , in consequence of which she became acquainted with and married a Mr. Lenox , who was in Mr. Strahan's employ , but in what capaci- ty is not known . She next published , in 1751 , the novel of ...
... known to Mr. Strahan , the printer , in consequence of which she became acquainted with and married a Mr. Lenox , who was in Mr. Strahan's employ , but in what capaci- ty is not known . She next published , in 1751 , the novel of ...
Page 174
... known it well . We are always hankering after untried situations , and imagining greater felicity from them than they can afford . No , sir , knowledge and virtue may be acquired in all countries , and your local consequence will make ...
... known it well . We are always hankering after untried situations , and imagining greater felicity from them than they can afford . No , sir , knowledge and virtue may be acquired in all countries , and your local consequence will make ...
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... known may live in London as he pleases , without any notice being taken of him ; but it is wonderful how a person of any consequence is watched . There was a member of parliament 2 , who wanted to prepare himself to speak on a question ...
... known may live in London as he pleases , without any notice being taken of him ; but it is wonderful how a person of any consequence is watched . There was a member of parliament 2 , who wanted to prepare himself to speak on a question ...
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