The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J.M. Dent and Sons, 1934 |
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Page 312
... hope your house is well . " You know we have been talking lately of St. Cross , at Win- chester ; I have an old ... hope we shall obtain it . Dr. Warton has promised to favour him with his notice , and I hope he may end his days in peace ...
... hope your house is well . " You know we have been talking lately of St. Cross , at Win- chester ; I have an old ... hope we shall obtain it . Dr. Warton has promised to favour him with his notice , and I hope he may end his days in peace ...
Page 329
... hope and his last refuge ; that your mercy is most earnestly and humbly implored by a clergyman , whom your Laws and Judges have condemned to the horrour and ignominy of a publick execution . " I confess the crime , and own the enormity ...
... hope and his last refuge ; that your mercy is most earnestly and humbly implored by a clergyman , whom your Laws and Judges have condemned to the horrour and ignominy of a publick execution . " I confess the crime , and own the enormity ...
Page 374
... hope you found at your return my dear enemy and all her little people quite well , and had no reason to repent of your journey . I think on it with great gratitude . " I was not well when you left me at the Doctor's , and I grew worse ...
... hope you found at your return my dear enemy and all her little people quite well , and had no reason to repent of your journey . I think on it with great gratitude . " I was not well when you left me at the Doctor's , and I grew worse ...
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