The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 1Heritage Press, 1963 - Authors, English |
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... Streatham Place or Streatham Park . Thrale was unimaginative and rather coldly unemotion- al . He was in all ways conventionally correct and dignified , but with a fondness for a pretty woman ( his infidelities were gossiped about ) ...
... Streatham Place or Streatham Park . Thrale was unimaginative and rather coldly unemotion- al . He was in all ways conventionally correct and dignified , but with a fondness for a pretty woman ( his infidelities were gossiped about ) ...
Page xiv
... Streatham for a stay of several months . From that time on , for the next sixteen years , he passed much of his time with the family at Streatham or at Deadman's End . To him the two houses were ' home ' ; the Thrales were ' my Master ...
... Streatham for a stay of several months . From that time on , for the next sixteen years , he passed much of his time with the family at Streatham or at Deadman's End . To him the two houses were ' home ' ; the Thrales were ' my Master ...
Page xv
... Streatham and in Southwark , the use of the Streatham estate for life , and £ 30,000 if the brewery were sold , as it was within two months . Shortly , for the first time in her life , she felt herself to be in love . She was forty ...
... Streatham and in Southwark , the use of the Streatham estate for life , and £ 30,000 if the brewery were sold , as it was within two months . Shortly , for the first time in her life , she felt herself to be in love . She was forty ...
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