The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... letter . I would , likewise , write to your brother , but know not where to find him . I now begin to see land , after having wan- dered , according to Mr. Warburton's phrase , in this vast sea of words . What reception I shall meet ...
... letter . I would , likewise , write to your brother , but know not where to find him . I now begin to see land , after having wan- dered , according to Mr. Warburton's phrase , in this vast sea of words . What reception I shall meet ...
Page 121
... letter to a petty king , that hav- a modus in his head 5 ? ( London ) 20th March , 1755 . " Dear sir , —After I received my diplo- ma , I wrote you a letter of thanks , with a letter to the Vice - chancellor , and sent an- " Cùm eum in ...
... letter to a petty king , that hav- a modus in his head 5 ? ( London ) 20th March , 1755 . " Dear sir , —After I received my diplo- ma , I wrote you a letter of thanks , with a letter to the Vice - chancellor , and sent an- " Cùm eum in ...
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... letter of and then goes on to complain , that Sir Thomas was cutting timber on the estate which had be- expostulation , which I have not been able to find ; but the substance of it is ascertain- longed to " our wife , " so he calls her ...
... letter of and then goes on to complain , that Sir Thomas was cutting timber on the estate which had be- expostulation , which I have not been able to find ; but the substance of it is ascertain- longed to " our wife , " so he calls her ...
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