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 235
... wrote it before she was ac- quainted with me ; but she has not told you that I wrote it all over again , except two lines . " " The Fountains † , " a beautiful little fairy tale in prose , written with exqui- site simplicity , is one of ...
... wrote it before she was ac- quainted with me ; but she has not told you that I wrote it all over again , except two lines . " " The Fountains † , " a beautiful little fairy tale in prose , written with exqui- site simplicity , is one of ...
Page 403
... wrote several plays ; the second was Bentley's antagonist ; the third wrote the Life of Swift , and several other things ; his son Hamilton wrote some papers in the Ad- venturer and World . He told us he was well acquainted with Swift's ...
... wrote several plays ; the second was Bentley's antagonist ; the third wrote the Life of Swift , and several other things ; his son Hamilton wrote some papers in the Ad- venturer and World . He told us he was well acquainted with Swift's ...
Page 477
... wrote the following |. Consider it . Whatever you can get for my purpose send me ; and make my compli- ments to your lady and both the young ones . I am , sir , your , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " " C MR . BOSWELL TO DR . JOHNSON ...
... wrote the following |. Consider it . Whatever you can get for my purpose send me ; and make my compli- ments to your lady and both the young ones . I am , sir , your , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " " C MR . BOSWELL TO DR . JOHNSON ...
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