The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 |
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... looked forward to amputation . He was attended by Mr. Pott and also Mr. Cruikshank . I have before me a letter of the 30th of July this year , to Mr. Cruikshank , in which he says , " I am going to put myself into your hands ; " and ...
... looked forward to amputation . He was attended by Mr. Pott and also Mr. Cruikshank . I have before me a letter of the 30th of July this year , to Mr. Cruikshank , in which he says , " I am going to put myself into your hands ; " and ...
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... looked on this establishment , both as a sorry expedient to kill time , and a degradation of those powers which had administered delight to circles , composed of persons , of both sexes , distinguished as well by their rank , as by ...
... looked on this establishment , both as a sorry expedient to kill time , and a degradation of those powers which had administered delight to circles , composed of persons , of both sexes , distinguished as well by their rank , as by ...
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... looked up to heaven with grateful devotion . He made no direct inference from this fact ; but from his manner of telling it , I could perceive that it appeared to him as something more than an incident in the common course of events ...
... looked up to heaven with grateful devotion . He made no direct inference from this fact ; but from his manner of telling it , I could perceive that it appeared to him as something more than an incident in the common course of events ...
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... looked upon such quotation as unfair . His anger burst out in an unjustifiable retort , insinuating that the gentleman's remark was a sally of ebriety ; " Sir , there is one passion I would advise you to command . When you have drunk ...
... looked upon such quotation as unfair . His anger burst out in an unjustifiable retort , insinuating that the gentleman's remark was a sally of ebriety ; " Sir , there is one passion I would advise you to command . When you have drunk ...
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... looked ill ; but had such a manly fortitude , that he did not trouble the company with melancholy complaints . They all shewed evident marks of concern about him , with which he was much pleased , and he exerted himself to be as ...
... looked ill ; but had such a manly fortitude , that he did not trouble the company with melancholy complaints . They all shewed evident marks of concern about him , with which he was much pleased , and he exerted himself to be as ...
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