Seven years, My Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms or was repulsed from your door, during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 167by James Boswell - 1901Full view - About this book
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| Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1853 - 594 pages
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| Thomas Carlyle - 1853 - 130 pages
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| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
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| Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1853 - 588 pages
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