The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides;H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... asked him , if a small basin would not save him trouble and be more agreeable ? - " I wonder , Madam , " answered he roughly , " why all the ladies ask me such questions . It is to save yourselves trouble Madam , and not me . " The lady ...
... asked him , if a small basin would not save him trouble and be more agreeable ? - " I wonder , Madam , " answered he roughly , " why all the ladies ask me such questions . It is to save yourselves trouble Madam , and not me . " The lady ...
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... asked Mrs. John- son's consent to marry the old widow . After expressing her surprise at a request so extraordinary - " No , Sam , my willing consent you will never have to so preposterous a match . You are not twenty - five , and she ...
... asked Mrs. John- son's consent to marry the old widow . After expressing her surprise at a request so extraordinary - " No , Sam , my willing consent you will never have to so preposterous a match . You are not twenty - five , and she ...
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... asked the lady for her authority . Miss Seward , in reply , quoted Mrs. Cobb , an old friend of Johnson's , who resided at Lichfield . To her , then , Boswell addressed himself ; and , to his equal satis- faction and surprise , was ...
... asked the lady for her authority . Miss Seward , in reply , quoted Mrs. Cobb , an old friend of Johnson's , who resided at Lichfield . To her , then , Boswell addressed himself ; and , to his equal satis- faction and surprise , was ...
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... asked me after the trash : I made no reply , and began talking to another person . The next time we met , she asked me if I had yet read her poem ; I answered , ' No , Madam , nor ever intend it . " Shocked at the unfeeling rudeness he ...
... asked me after the trash : I made no reply , and began talking to another person . The next time we met , she asked me if I had yet read her poem ; I answered , ' No , Madam , nor ever intend it . " Shocked at the unfeeling rudeness he ...
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... asking her what she thought she was made for , her reply was , " she supposed to please the gentlemen . " His friend intimating his surprise , that he should have had communications with street - walkers , implying a suspicion that they ...
... asking her what she thought she was made for , her reply was , " she supposed to please the gentlemen . " His friend intimating his surprise , that he should have had communications with street - walkers , implying a suspicion that they ...
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