The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 - Authors, English |
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... affectionate , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " P.S. I have enclosed a letter to the Vice - Chancellor , 1 which you will read ; and , if you like it , seal and give him . " [ London ] Feb. 1755. " As the Publick will doubtless be pleased to see ...
... affectionate , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " P.S. I have enclosed a letter to the Vice - Chancellor , 1 which you will read ; and , if you like it , seal and give him . " [ London ] Feb. 1755. " As the Publick will doubtless be pleased to see ...
Page 228
... affectionate humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " A lady having at this time solicited him to obtain the Archbishop of Canterbury's patronage to have her son sent to the University , one of those solicitations which are too frequent ...
... affectionate humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " A lady having at this time solicited him to obtain the Archbishop of Canterbury's patronage to have her son sent to the University , one of those solicitations which are too frequent ...
Page 573
... affectionate , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " To MRS . LUCY PORTER , IN LICHFIELD.1 " " DEAR MADAM , " THIS week I came home from Paris . I have brought you a little box , which I thought pretty ; but I know not whether it is properly a snuff ...
... affectionate , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " To MRS . LUCY PORTER , IN LICHFIELD.1 " " DEAR MADAM , " THIS week I came home from Paris . I have brought you a little box , which I thought pretty ; but I know not whether it is properly a snuff ...
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