The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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... received , I hope with earnestness ; and while others received , sat down ; but thinking that posture , though usual , improper , I rose and stood . I prayed again , in the pew , but with what prayer I have forgotten . When I used the ...
... received , I hope with earnestness ; and while others received , sat down ; but thinking that posture , though usual , improper , I rose and stood . I prayed again , in the pew , but with what prayer I have forgotten . When I used the ...
Page 140
... received : he was in hourly hope of his remittance , and flattered himself that on October 26 , he should have received the whole half - year's bounty , when he was struck with the dreadful news of his benefactor's death . " May I ...
... received : he was in hourly hope of his remittance , and flattered himself that on October 26 , he should have received the whole half - year's bounty , when he was struck with the dreadful news of his benefactor's death . " May I ...
Page 256
... received your letters only this morning . I am , & c . SAM . JOHNSON . " In answer to my next letter , I received one from him , dissuading me from hastening to him as I had proposed . What is proper for publication is the following ...
... received your letters only this morning . I am , & c . SAM . JOHNSON . " In answer to my next letter , I received one from him , dissuading me from hastening to him as I had proposed . What is proper for publication is the following ...
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