The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... desire to obtain his regard , that three of the boys , of whom Mr. Hector was sometimes one , used to come in the morning as his humble attendants , and carry him to school . One in the middle stooped while he sat upon his back , and ...
... desire to obtain his regard , that three of the boys , of whom Mr. Hector was sometimes one , used to come in the morning as his humble attendants , and carry him to school . One in the middle stooped while he sat upon his back , and ...
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... desires , The savage and the human breast Torments alike with raging fires : With bright , but oft destructive , gleam , Alike o'er all his lightnings fly ; Thy lambent glories only beam Around the fav'rites of the sky . Thy gentle ...
... desires , The savage and the human breast Torments alike with raging fires : With bright , but oft destructive , gleam , Alike o'er all his lightnings fly ; Thy lambent glories only beam Around the fav'rites of the sky . Thy gentle ...
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... desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid hold of this as a pretext for delay , that it might be better done , and let Dodsley have his desire . I said to my friend , Dr. Bathurst , ' Now if any good comes of my ...
... desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid hold of this as a pretext for delay , that it might be better done , and let Dodsley have his desire . I said to my friend , Dr. Bathurst , ' Now if any good comes of my ...
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... desire to cul- tivate and mature . I shall rejoice to hear from you , till I can see you , and will see you as soon as I can ; for when the duty that calls me to Lichfield is discharged , my inclination will carry me to Langton . I ...
... desire to cul- tivate and mature . I shall rejoice to hear from you , till I can see you , and will see you as soon as I can ; for when the duty that calls me to Lichfield is discharged , my inclination will carry me to Langton . I ...
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... desires that her compliments and good wishes may be accepted by the family ; and I make the same request for myself . " Mr. Reynolds has within these few days raised his price to twenty gui- neas a head , and Miss is much employed in ...
... desires that her compliments and good wishes may be accepted by the family ; and I make the same request for myself . " Mr. Reynolds has within these few days raised his price to twenty gui- neas a head , and Miss is much employed in ...
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