The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... sure she could not miss it ; and I contrived that she should soon come up with me . When she did I observed her to be in tears . " This , it must be allowed , was a singular beginning of connu- bial felicity ; but there is no doubt that ...
... sure she could not miss it ; and I contrived that she should soon come up with me . When she did I observed her to be in tears . " This , it must be allowed , was a singular beginning of connu- bial felicity ; but there is no doubt that ...
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... sure he told me that Mr. Cave was the first publisher by whom his pen was engaged in London . 66 He had a little money when he came to town , and he knew how he could live in the cheapest manner . His first lodgings were at the house of ...
... sure he told me that Mr. Cave was the first publisher by whom his pen was engaged in London . 66 He had a little money when he came to town , and he knew how he could live in the cheapest manner . His first lodgings were at the house of ...
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... sure , though moderate income for his life ; and an offer being made to him of the mastership of a school , provided he could obtain the degree of Master of Arts , Dr. Adams was applied to , by a common friend , to know whether that ...
... sure , though moderate income for his life ; and an offer being made to him of the mastership of a school , provided he could obtain the degree of Master of Arts , Dr. Adams was applied to , by a common friend , to know whether that ...
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... sure to rush into his mind ; any company , any employment whatever , he preferred to being alone . The great business of his life , he said , was to escape from himself ; this disposition he considered as the disease of his mind , which ...
... sure to rush into his mind ; any company , any employment whatever , he preferred to being alone . The great business of his life , he said , was to escape from himself ; this disposition he considered as the disease of his mind , which ...
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... sure , not the proportion of one to each paper . This idle charge has been echoed from one babbler to another , who have con- founded Johnson's Essays with Johnson's Dictionary ; and because he thought it right in a lexicon of our ...
... sure , not the proportion of one to each paper . This idle charge has been echoed from one babbler to another , who have con- founded Johnson's Essays with Johnson's Dictionary ; and because he thought it right in a lexicon of our ...
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