The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 6Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... John Wesley , he said , " He can talk well on any subject . " BOSWELL . " Pray , Sir , what has he made of his story of a ghost ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , he believes it ; but not on sufficient authority . He did not take time enough ...
... John Wesley , he said , " He can talk well on any subject . " BOSWELL . " Pray , Sir , what has he made of his story of a ghost ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , he believes it ; but not on sufficient authority . He did not take time enough ...
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... JOHN- SON . " No , Madam . I have seen a translation from Horace , by one of her daughters . She shewed it me . " MISS REYNOLDS . " And how was it , Sir ? " JOHNSON . " Why , very well for a young Miss's verses ; -that is to say ...
... JOHN- SON . " No , Madam . I have seen a translation from Horace , by one of her daughters . She shewed it me . " MISS REYNOLDS . " And how was it , Sir ? " JOHNSON . " Why , very well for a young Miss's verses ; -that is to say ...
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... JOHN HUSSEY . “ DEAR SIR , —I have sent you the Grammar , and have left you two books more , by which I hope to be remembered ; write my name in them ; we may perhaps see each other no more , you part with my good wishes , nor do I ...
... JOHN HUSSEY . “ DEAR SIR , —I have sent you the Grammar , and have left you two books more , by which I hope to be remembered ; write my name in them ; we may perhaps see each other no more , you part with my good wishes , nor do I ...
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