Mr. Oddity, Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Bell Publishing Company, 1951 - 348 pages |
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... knew how to talk well , and who also knew that if he talked ill his life would be forfeit . He 64 Mr. Oddity.
... knew how to talk well , and who also knew that if he talked ill his life would be forfeit . He 64 Mr. Oddity.
Page 130
... knew the sentiments to be sincere . II Nineteen years had passed since the bitter winter of 1740 when he went to Lichfield to mortgage the Johnson house . In all that time he had not seen her . Yet he knew she was old , and he learned ...
... knew the sentiments to be sincere . II Nineteen years had passed since the bitter winter of 1740 when he went to Lichfield to mortgage the Johnson house . In all that time he had not seen her . Yet he knew she was old , and he learned ...
Page 328
... knew him well : you ven- erated and admired him . " Boswell mingled his veneration and admiration with the aging artist's . " Such was Samuel John- son , " he exclaimed in his final paragraph , when he had told all that he knew and had ...
... knew him well : you ven- erated and admired him . " Boswell mingled his veneration and admiration with the aging artist's . " Such was Samuel John- son , " he exclaimed in his final paragraph , when he had told all that he knew and had ...
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