The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J.M. Dent and Sons, 1934 |
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James Boswell Arnold Glover. satisfaction . A man is pleased that his wife is drest as well as other people ; and a wife is pleased that she is drest . " On Friday , April 14 , being Good - Friday , I repaired to him in the morning ...
James Boswell Arnold Glover. satisfaction . A man is pleased that his wife is drest as well as other people ; and a wife is pleased that she is drest . " On Friday , April 14 , being Good - Friday , I repaired to him in the morning ...
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... pleased . Having now nobody to please , I am little pleased . " N. In France there is no middle rank . " So many shops open , that Sunday is little distinguished at Paris . -The palaces of Louvre and Thuilleries granted out in lodgings ...
... pleased . Having now nobody to please , I am little pleased . " N. In France there is no middle rank . " So many shops open , that Sunday is little distinguished at Paris . -The palaces of Louvre and Thuilleries granted out in lodgings ...
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... pleased you . I staid long at Ashbourne , not much pleased , yet auk- ward at departing . I then went to Lichfield , where I found my friend at Stow - hill 2 very dangerously diseased . Such is life . Let us try to pass it well ...
... pleased you . I staid long at Ashbourne , not much pleased , yet auk- ward at departing . I then went to Lichfield , where I found my friend at Stow - hill 2 very dangerously diseased . Such is life . Let us try to pass it well ...
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