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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... pleased to express the grateful sense which Sir David Dalrymple has of Dr. Johnson's attention to his little specimen . The further specimen will show that ' Even in an Edward he can see desert . ' “ It gives me much pleasure to hear ...
... pleased to express the grateful sense which Sir David Dalrymple has of Dr. Johnson's attention to his little specimen . The further specimen will show that ' Even in an Edward he can see desert . ' “ It gives me much pleasure to hear ...
Page 165
... pleased ; —that I should delay twice , what I had so little right to expect even once , has so bad an appearance , that I can only hope to have it thought that I am ashamed . — You have kindly allowed me to name a day . Will you be pleased ...
... pleased ; —that I should delay twice , what I had so little right to expect even once , has so bad an appearance , that I can only hope to have it thought that I am ashamed . — You have kindly allowed me to name a day . Will you be pleased ...
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... pleased to be one of his guests on the day appointed . Upon the much expected Wednesday , I called on him about half an hour before dinner , as I often did when we were to dine out together , to see that he was ready in time , and to ...
... pleased to be one of his guests on the day appointed . Upon the much expected Wednesday , I called on him about half an hour before dinner , as I often did when we were to dine out together , to see that he was ready in time , and to ...
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