The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J.M. Dent and Sons, 1934 |
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... appearance of Mrs. Veal , prefixed to Drelincourt on Death . " JOHNSON . " I believe , Sir , that is given up . I ... appearing : that if they are in a state of happiness , it would be a punishment to them to return to this world ; and ...
... appearance of Mrs. Veal , prefixed to Drelincourt on Death . " JOHNSON . " I believe , Sir , that is given up . I ... appearing : that if they are in a state of happiness , it would be a punishment to them to return to this world ; and ...
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... appeared to me to impress him much . One was , " A Letter to Dr. Samuel Johnson , occasioned by his late political Publications . " It appeared previous to his " Taxation no Tyranny , " and was written by Dr. Joseph Towers . In that ...
... appeared to me to impress him much . One was , " A Letter to Dr. Samuel Johnson , occasioned by his late political Publications . " It appeared previous to his " Taxation no Tyranny , " and was written by Dr. Joseph Towers . In that ...
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... appeared in any language . Mr. Pennant , like his countrymen in general , has the true spirit of a gentleman . As a proof of it , I shall quote from his " LONDON " the passage , in which he speaks of my illustrious friend . " I must by ...
... appeared in any language . Mr. Pennant , like his countrymen in general , has the true spirit of a gentleman . As a proof of it , I shall quote from his " LONDON " the passage , in which he speaks of my illustrious friend . " I must by ...
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