The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J. M. Dent & Company, 1931 |
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... dined with us at General Paoli's ; who was also a witness to the high testimony to your honour . " General Paoli desires the favour of your company next Tuesday to dinner , to meet Dr. Johnson . If I can , I will call on you to - day ...
... dined with us at General Paoli's ; who was also a witness to the high testimony to your honour . " General Paoli desires the favour of your company next Tuesday to dinner , to meet Dr. Johnson . If I can , I will call on you to - day ...
Page 377
... dined with him at a Bishop's , where were Sir Joshua Reynolds , Mr. Berenger , and some more com- pany . He had dined the day before at another Bishop's . I have unfortunately recorded none of his conversation at the Bishop's where we dined ...
... dined with him at a Bishop's , where were Sir Joshua Reynolds , Mr. Berenger , and some more com- pany . He had dined the day before at another Bishop's . I have unfortunately recorded none of his conversation at the Bishop's where we dined ...
Page 508
... dined with him at Mr. Paradise's , where was a large company ; Mr. Bryant , Mr. Joddrel , Mr. Hawkins Browne , & c . On Thursday , the 13th , I dined with him at Mr. Joddrel's , with another large company ; the Bishop of Exeter , Lord ...
... dined with him at Mr. Paradise's , where was a large company ; Mr. Bryant , Mr. Joddrel , Mr. Hawkins Browne , & c . On Thursday , the 13th , I dined with him at Mr. Joddrel's , with another large company ; the Bishop of Exeter , Lord ...
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