The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J.M. Dent and Sons, 1934 |
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... humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . TO THE SAME . SIR , " We are thinking to augment our club , and I am desirous of nominating you , if you care to stand the ballot , and can attend on Friday nights at least twice in five weeks : less ...
... humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . TO THE SAME . SIR , " We are thinking to augment our club , and I am desirous of nominating you , if you care to stand the ballot , and can attend on Friday nights at least twice in five weeks : less ...
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... humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " “ July 5 , 1774. ” " To MR . ROBERT LEVET . " Llewenny , in Denbighshire , August 16 , 1774- " DEAR SIR , " MR . THRALE's affairs have kept him here a great while , nor do I know exactly when we ...
... humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " “ July 5 , 1774. ” " To MR . ROBERT LEVET . " Llewenny , in Denbighshire , August 16 , 1774- " DEAR SIR , " MR . THRALE's affairs have kept him here a great while , nor do I know exactly when we ...
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... humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " TO THE REVEREND DR . Vyse , at LAMBETH . " I DOUBT not but you will readily forgive me for taking the liberty of requesting your assistance in recommending an old friend to his Grace the Archbishop ...
... humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " TO THE REVEREND DR . Vyse , at LAMBETH . " I DOUBT not but you will readily forgive me for taking the liberty of requesting your assistance in recommending an old friend to his Grace the Archbishop ...
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