The Life of Samuel JohnsonModern Library, 1965 - 559 pàgines |
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... favour upon a stranger , if he is recommended by the Dean . They say he is not afraid of the strictest examination , though he is of so long a journey ; and will venture it , if the Dean thinks it necessary ; choosing rather to die upon ...
... favour upon a stranger , if he is recommended by the Dean . They say he is not afraid of the strictest examination , though he is of so long a journey ; and will venture it , if the Dean thinks it necessary ; choosing rather to die upon ...
Pàgina 101
... favoured me with a copy of the following letter , in his own hand - writing , from the original , which was found ... favour permanent and effectual . " The pension appointed to be paid me at Michaelmas I have not received , and know ...
... favoured me with a copy of the following letter , in his own hand - writing , from the original , which was found ... favour permanent and effectual . " The pension appointed to be paid me at Michaelmas I have not received , and know ...
Pàgina 470
... favour of his friends . The truth , however , is , that he was remarkable , in an extraordinary degree , for what she denies to him ; and , above all , for this very sort of kindness , writing letters for those to whom his solicitations ...
... favour of his friends . The truth , however , is , that he was remarkable , in an extraordinary degree , for what she denies to him ; and , above all , for this very sort of kindness , writing letters for those to whom his solicitations ...
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