Mr. Oddity, Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Bell Publishing Company, 1951 - 348 pages |
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Page 50
... street , and repulsed by booksellers to whom he presented himself with offers to supply original or translated ... Street , adjoining Catherine Street , in the Strand . " I dined , " said Johnson , " very well for eight pence , with very ...
... street , and repulsed by booksellers to whom he presented himself with offers to supply original or translated ... Street , adjoining Catherine Street , in the Strand . " I dined , " said Johnson , " very well for eight pence , with very ...
Page 51
... Street , that Johnson addressed a letter to Mr. Edward Cave , editor and proprietor of the Gentle- man's Magazine , making the first of many offers to supply material for that periodical . There were no immediate results , and Johnson ...
... Street , that Johnson addressed a letter to Mr. Edward Cave , editor and proprietor of the Gentle- man's Magazine , making the first of many offers to supply material for that periodical . There were no immediate results , and Johnson ...
Page 198
... street ; and he has got some in the hospital , who have had bad distempers . I have known him three years . He is a man of as great humanity as any in the world . " Edmund Burke , Esq . " I have known him between three and four years ...
... street ; and he has got some in the hospital , who have had bad distempers . I have known him three years . He is a man of as great humanity as any in the world . " Edmund Burke , Esq . " I have known him between three and four years ...
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