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Page 72
... seemed impatient till he got rid of us . Johnson could not stop his merriment , but continued it all the way till he got without the Temple - gate . He then burst into such a fit of laughter , that he appeared to be almost in a ...
... seemed impatient till he got rid of us . Johnson could not stop his merriment , but continued it all the way till he got without the Temple - gate . He then burst into such a fit of laughter , that he appeared to be almost in a ...
Page 191
... seemed very happy in the near prospect of going to Italy with Mr. and Mrs. Thrale . " But , ( said he , ) before leaving Eng- land I am to take a jaunt to Oxford , Birmingham , my native city Lichfield , and my old friend , Dr. Taylor's ...
... seemed very happy in the near prospect of going to Italy with Mr. and Mrs. Thrale . " But , ( said he , ) before leaving Eng- land I am to take a jaunt to Oxford , Birmingham , my native city Lichfield , and my old friend , Dr. Taylor's ...
Page 212
... seemed to be a father to his tribe . One of them came to him , complaining grievously of his landlord for having distrained his goods . landlord is in the right , Smith ( said Bolton ) . But I'll tell you what : find you a friend who ...
... seemed to be a father to his tribe . One of them came to him , complaining grievously of his landlord for having distrained his goods . landlord is in the right , Smith ( said Bolton ) . But I'll tell you what : find you a friend who ...
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