The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1868 |
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Page 165
... MADAM , -All that the esteem and reverence of mankind can give you has been long in your possession , and the little that I can add to the voice of nations will not much exalt ; of that little , however , you are , I hope , very certain ...
... MADAM , -All that the esteem and reverence of mankind can give you has been long in your possession , and the little that I can add to the voice of nations will not much exalt ; of that little , however , you are , I hope , very certain ...
Page 379
... MADAM , -Through Birmingham and Oxford I got without any diffi- culty or disaster to London , though not in so short a time as I expected , for I did not reach Oxford before the second day . I came home very much incom- moded by ...
... MADAM , -Through Birmingham and Oxford I got without any diffi- culty or disaster to London , though not in so short a time as I expected , for I did not reach Oxford before the second day . I came home very much incom- moded by ...
Page 389
... Madam , once more for your inquiry ; you have , per- haps , among your numerous train not one that values a kind word or a kind look more than , Madam , yours , & c . LETTER 317 . TO MRS . MONTAGU . " SAM . JOHNSON , " " March 6 , 1778 ...
... Madam , once more for your inquiry ; you have , per- haps , among your numerous train not one that values a kind word or a kind look more than , Madam , yours , & c . LETTER 317 . TO MRS . MONTAGU . " SAM . JOHNSON , " " March 6 , 1778 ...
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