The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 2National ilustrated library, 1851 |
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... lady who had an asylum in his house.1 Of these , 1 In a paper already mentioned , ( see vol . i . , p . 73 , and near the end of the year 1763 ) the following account of this publication is given by a lady ( Lady Knight ) well ...
... lady who had an asylum in his house.1 Of these , 1 In a paper already mentioned , ( see vol . i . , p . 73 , and near the end of the year 1763 ) the following account of this publication is given by a lady ( Lady Knight ) well ...
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... Lady Rothes , I find , has disappointed you and herself . Ladies will have these tricks . The Queen and Mrs. Thrale , both ladies of experience , yet both missed their reckoning this summer . I hope , a. AGE 62. ] 95 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF ...
... Lady Rothes , I find , has disappointed you and herself . Ladies will have these tricks . The Queen and Mrs. Thrale , both ladies of experience , yet both missed their reckoning this summer . I hope , a. AGE 62. ] 95 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF ...
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... lady rode aside.3 — The queen's horse light grey ; -martin- gale . She galloped . We then went to the apartments , and admired them . -Then wandered through the palace . In the passages , stalls , and shops.— Painting in fresco by a ...
... lady rode aside.3 — The queen's horse light grey ; -martin- gale . She galloped . We then went to the apartments , and admired them . -Then wandered through the palace . In the passages , stalls , and shops.— Painting in fresco by a ...
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Johnson introduced to George III Visits LichfieldDeath of Catherine Cham | 30 |
1769 | 50 |
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