Mr. Oddity, Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Bell Publishing Company, 1951 - 348 pages |
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Page 136
... hear Miss Linley ; but I would rather sit with you than hear Miss Linley sing . " " And I , ” he replied , " would rather sit with you than sit upon a throne . " They went walking of a Sunday in Twickenham meadows . She observed his ...
... hear Miss Linley ; but I would rather sit with you than hear Miss Linley sing . " " And I , ” he replied , " would rather sit with you than sit upon a throne . " They went walking of a Sunday in Twickenham meadows . She observed his ...
Page 156
... hear of your sickness till I heard likewise of your recovery , and therefore escaped that part of your pain , which every man must feel , to whom you are known as you are known to me . " Having had no particular account of your disorder ...
... hear of your sickness till I heard likewise of your recovery , and therefore escaped that part of your pain , which every man must feel , to whom you are known as you are known to me . " Having had no particular account of your disorder ...
Page 231
... hear the his- tory of the Macleans . I'd rather hear the history of the Thrales . " At Mull , he wrote to both . He was out of sorts . Johnson . " It is a dreary country , much worse than Skye . " Boswell . " I beg to differ with you ...
... hear the his- tory of the Macleans . I'd rather hear the history of the Thrales . " At Mull , he wrote to both . He was out of sorts . Johnson . " It is a dreary country , much worse than Skye . " Boswell . " I beg to differ with you ...
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