The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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Page 33
... late of fer gives me no reason to distrust your generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I have other de- signs to impart , if I could be secure from having others reap the advantage o what I should hint ...
... late of fer gives me no reason to distrust your generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I have other de- signs to impart , if I could be secure from having others reap the advantage o what I should hint ...
Page 103
... late in life before he had the habit of mixing , This can hardly have been the case . Reynolds , otherwise than occasionally , with polite compa- then a youth under age , passed the years 1741 ny ; and Dr. Harwood has favoured me with ...
... late in life before he had the habit of mixing , This can hardly have been the case . Reynolds , otherwise than occasionally , with polite compa- then a youth under age , passed the years 1741 ny ; and Dr. Harwood has favoured me with ...
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... late , but then he stayed late , for , as has been already said of him , he lit- tle regarded hours . The evening toast was the motto of Padre Paolo , " Esto Perpet- ua . " A lady , distinguished by her beauty , and taste for literature ...
... late , but then he stayed late , for , as has been already said of him , he lit- tle regarded hours . The evening toast was the motto of Padre Paolo , " Esto Perpet- ua . " A lady , distinguished by her beauty , and taste for literature ...
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