The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3G. Dearborn, 1835 |
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Page 112
... live so long . ' We got into an argument whether the judges who went to India might with propriety engage in trade . Johnson warmly maintained that they might ; " For why , " he urged , " should not judges get riches , as well as those ...
... live so long . ' We got into an argument whether the judges who went to India might with propriety engage in trade . Johnson warmly maintained that they might ; " For why , " he urged , " should not judges get riches , as well as those ...
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... live here as we live at Streatham . I went this morning to the chapel at six , and if I were to stay would try to conform to all wholesome rules . Mr. Coulson ' is well , and still willing to keep me but I delight not in being long here ...
... live here as we live at Streatham . I went this morning to the chapel at six , and if I were to stay would try to conform to all wholesome rules . Mr. Coulson ' is well , and still willing to keep me but I delight not in being long here ...
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... live there ; yet , Sir , were I in your father's place , I should not consent to your settling there ; for I have the old feudal notions , and I should be afraid that Auchinleck would be deserted , as you would soon find it more ...
... live there ; yet , Sir , were I in your father's place , I should not consent to your settling there ; for I have the old feudal notions , and I should be afraid that Auchinleck would be deserted , as you would soon find it more ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 11 |
Letters to Boswell c Religious Festivals and PilgrimagesDeath of GoldsmithGreek | 40 |
CHAPTER III | 69 |
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