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 164
... hear , till I was told by Miss Reynolds , that you were in town ; and when I did hear it , I heard likewise that you were ill . To have you detained among us by sickness is to enjoy your presence at too dear a rate . I suffer myself to ...
... hear , till I was told by Miss Reynolds , that you were in town ; and when I did hear it , I heard likewise that you were ill . To have you detained among us by sickness is to enjoy your presence at too dear a rate . I suffer myself to ...
Page 384
... hear it oftener ? Tell Veronica , Euphemia , and Alexander , that I wish them , as well as their parents , many happy years . " You have ended the negro's cause much to my mind . Lord Auchinleck and dear Lord Hailes were on the side of ...
... hear it oftener ? Tell Veronica , Euphemia , and Alexander , that I wish them , as well as their parents , many happy years . " You have ended the negro's cause much to my mind . Lord Auchinleck and dear Lord Hailes were on the side of ...
Page 405
... hears it mentioned to her , as at the thing itself . I told her , ' Madam , you are contented to hear every day said to you , what the highest of mankind have died for , rather than bear . ' You know , Sir , the highest of mankind 1 ...
... hears it mentioned to her , as at the thing itself . I told her , ' Madam , you are contented to hear every day said to you , what the highest of mankind have died for , rather than bear . ' You know , Sir , the highest of mankind 1 ...
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