The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 6Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... passed ; for there was a gentleman there who was acquainted with the Northumberland family , to whom he hoped to have appeared more respectable , by shewing how intimate he was with Dr. Johnson , and who might now , on the con- trary ...
... passed ; for there was a gentleman there who was acquainted with the Northumberland family , to whom he hoped to have appeared more respectable , by shewing how intimate he was with Dr. Johnson , and who might now , on the con- trary ...
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... passed in England , than twenty thousand pounds at the end of ten years passed in India , because you must compute what you give for money ; and a man who has lived ten years in India , has given up ten years of social comfort and all ...
... passed in England , than twenty thousand pounds at the end of ten years passed in India , because you must compute what you give for money ; and a man who has lived ten years in India , has given up ten years of social comfort and all ...
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... passed on this subject , as I was much struck with this anecdote . But what ascertains my recollection of it beyond doubt , is that being accustomed to keep a journal of what passed when I was in London , which I wrote out every evening ...
... passed on this subject , as I was much struck with this anecdote . But what ascertains my recollection of it beyond doubt , is that being accustomed to keep a journal of what passed when I was in London , which I wrote out every evening ...
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