The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2J. Murray, 1839 - Authors, English |
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... MISS CARTER . " Gough - Square , 14th Jan. 1756 . " MADAM , -From the liberty of writing to you , if I have hitherto been deterred from the fear of your un- derstanding , I am now encouraged to it from the confi- dence of your goodness ...
... MISS CARTER . " Gough - Square , 14th Jan. 1756 . " MADAM , -From the liberty of writing to you , if I have hitherto been deterred from the fear of your un- derstanding , I am now encouraged to it from the confi- dence of your goodness ...
Page 82
... Miss ( 5 ) is much ( 1 ) Mr. Dodsley , the author of Cleone . ( 2 ) The well - known Miss George Ann Bellamy , who played the heroine . - C .- [ An Apology for her very irregular Life , written by Herself , in six volumes , was ...
... Miss ( 5 ) is much ( 1 ) Mr. Dodsley , the author of Cleone . ( 2 ) The well - known Miss George Ann Bellamy , who played the heroine . - C .- [ An Apology for her very irregular Life , written by Herself , in six volumes , was ...
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... MISS PORTER , At Mrs. Johnson's , in Lichfield . " Jan. 20. 1759 . " DEAR MISS , -I will , if it be possible , come down to you . God grant I may yet [ find ] my dear mother breathing and sensible . Do not tell her , lest I dis- appoint ...
... MISS PORTER , At Mrs. Johnson's , in Lichfield . " Jan. 20. 1759 . " DEAR MISS , -I will , if it be possible , come down to you . God grant I may yet [ find ] my dear mother breathing and sensible . Do not tell her , lest I dis- appoint ...
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