The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3G. Bell, 1884 |
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... sent them to me to sell . I offered them to Strahan , who sent them back with this answer ; -- ' That the first book he had published was the Duke of Berwick's Life , by which he had lost : and he hated the name . ' Now I honestly tell ...
... sent them to me to sell . I offered them to Strahan , who sent them back with this answer ; -- ' That the first book he had published was the Duke of Berwick's Life , by which he had lost : and he hated the name . ' Now I honestly tell ...
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... sent her over to England for her education . At the friend's house where she resided , Mrs. Knowles was a frequent visitor ; and by degrees she converted this inexperienced , and probably not very wise , young creature to Quakerism ...
... sent her over to England for her education . At the friend's house where she resided , Mrs. Knowles was a frequent visitor ; and by degrees she converted this inexperienced , and probably not very wise , young creature to Quakerism ...
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... sent for me . " BoSWELL . " Richard- son ? " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir : but I sought after George Psal- manazar the most . I used to go and sit with him at an ale- house in the city . " 1 I am happy to mention another instance which I ...
... sent for me . " BoSWELL . " Richard- son ? " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir : but I sought after George Psal- manazar the most . I used to go and sit with him at an ale- house in the city . " 1 I am happy to mention another instance which I ...
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... sent for me to come out of the coach , and help him to choose a pair of silver buckles , as those he had were too small . Probably this alteration in dress had been suggested by Mrs. Thrale , by associating with whom , his external ...
... sent for me to come out of the coach , and help him to choose a pair of silver buckles , as those he had were too small . Probably this alteration in dress had been suggested by Mrs. Thrale , by associating with whom , his external ...
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... your public worship without scruple , and , indeed , with great satis- faction . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , that is not so extraordinary : the King of Siam sent ambassadors to Louis the Four- 48 1778 . BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... your public worship without scruple , and , indeed , with great satis- faction . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , that is not so extraordinary : the King of Siam sent ambassadors to Louis the Four- 48 1778 . BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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