Mr. Oddity, Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Bell Publishing Company, 1951 - 348 pages |
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Page 14
... mind , and you know that I cannot help coming from Scotland . ' ' Sir , ' said Johnson , ' no more can the rest of your countrymen . ' " Boswell tells it otherwise : " On Monday , the 16th of May , when I was sitting in Mr. Davies's ...
... mind , and you know that I cannot help coming from Scotland . ' ' Sir , ' said Johnson , ' no more can the rest of your countrymen . ' " Boswell tells it otherwise : " On Monday , the 16th of May , when I was sitting in Mr. Davies's ...
Page 96
... mind , without visiting the libraries at Oxford . " Accordingly , Johnson took time out for a jaunt to his Alma Mater , the first since quitting it in 1729. Dr. Warton accom- panied him to his old college , Pembroke . He was pleased to ...
... mind , without visiting the libraries at Oxford . " Accordingly , Johnson took time out for a jaunt to his Alma Mater , the first since quitting it in 1729. Dr. Warton accom- panied him to his old college , Pembroke . He was pleased to ...
Page 153
... mind , what they eat . For my part , I mind my belly very studiously , and very carefully ; for I look upon it , that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind any- thing else . " The next day , at Harwich , they talked about ...
... mind , what they eat . For my part , I mind my belly very studiously , and very carefully ; for I look upon it , that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind any- thing else . " The next day , at Harwich , they talked about ...
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