The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... observation , just enough in general , is here peculiarly ill - placed ; for , besides the motives for the journey which Mr. Boswell has quoted from the Prayers and Meditations , we shall see , by a subsequent letter , that Mrs ...
... observation , just enough in general , is here peculiarly ill - placed ; for , besides the motives for the journey which Mr. Boswell has quoted from the Prayers and Meditations , we shall see , by a subsequent letter , that Mrs ...
Page 12
... of date , followed some observations on a curious passage in one of Johnson's diaries , which is removed in its proper place , March , 1782 , post , p . 24.-ED. ] Stay , therefore , till you are quite well . 12 1782. - ETAT . 73 .
... of date , followed some observations on a curious passage in one of Johnson's diaries , which is removed in its proper place , March , 1782 , post , p . 24.-ED. ] Stay , therefore , till you are quite well . 12 1782. - ETAT . 73 .
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... observed , I think , by the expositors . I made punch for myself and my servants , by which , in the night , I thought both my breast and imagination disordered . " March 18. - I rose late , looked a little into books . Saw Miss ...
... observed , I think , by the expositors . I made punch for myself and my servants , by which , in the night , I thought both my breast and imagination disordered . " March 18. - I rose late , looked a little into books . Saw Miss ...
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... observation . I was indeed almost sinking under it , when Mrs. Williams happened to cry out that such a cough should be stilled by opium or any means . I took yesterday half an ounce of bark , and knew not whether opium would counteract ...
... observation . I was indeed almost sinking under it , when Mrs. Williams happened to cry out that such a cough should be stilled by opium or any means . I took yesterday half an ounce of bark , and knew not whether opium would counteract ...
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... observation that the present royal family has no friends has been too much justified by the very ungrateful behaviour of many who were under great obligations to his majesty : at the same time there are honourable exceptions ; and the ...
... observation that the present royal family has no friends has been too much justified by the very ungrateful behaviour of many who were under great obligations to his majesty : at the same time there are honourable exceptions ; and the ...
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