The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... MADAM , -I hope the summer makes you better . My disorders , which had come upon me again , have again given way to medicine ; and I am a better sleeper than I have 1 ely been . " The death of dear Mr. Thrale has made my attendance upon ...
... MADAM , -I hope the summer makes you better . My disorders , which had come upon me again , have again given way to medicine ; and I am a better sleeper than I have 1 ely been . " The death of dear Mr. Thrale has made my attendance upon ...
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... madam , your affectionate servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " ] " TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . " Bolt - court , 16th June , 1781 . " DEAR SIR , -How welcome your account of yourself and your invitation to your new house was to me , I need not ...
... madam , your affectionate servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " ] " TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . " Bolt - court , 16th June , 1781 . " DEAR SIR , -How welcome your account of yourself and your invitation to your new house was to me , I need not ...
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... madam , your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " ] " TO MISS REYNOLDS 4 . " Bolt - court , 28th June , 1781 . “ DEAREST MADAM , -There is in these [ pages , or remarks , ] such depth of penetration , such nicety of observation ...
... madam , your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " ] " TO MISS REYNOLDS 4 . " Bolt - court , 28th June , 1781 . “ DEAREST MADAM , -There is in these [ pages , or remarks , ] such depth of penetration , such nicety of observation ...
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... madam , yours , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " ] In 1782 his complaints increased , and the history of his life this year is little more than a mournful recital of the variations of his illness , in the midst of which , however , it will ...
... madam , yours , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " ] In 1782 his complaints increased , and the history of his life this year is little more than a mournful recital of the variations of his illness , in the midst of which , however , it will ...
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... Madam , -Mrs . Williams showed me your kind letter . This little habitation is now but a melancholy place , clouded with the gloom of disease and death . Of the four inmates , one has been suddenly snatched away ; two are oppressed by ...
... Madam , -Mrs . Williams showed me your kind letter . This little habitation is now but a melancholy place , clouded with the gloom of disease and death . Of the four inmates , one has been suddenly snatched away ; two are oppressed by ...
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