Mr. Oddity, Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Bell Publishing Company, 1951 - 348 pages |
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Page 34
... replied : " My master whipped me very well . With- out that , I should have done nothing . " His master , he re- counted , would flog his boys saying , while he did so : " And this I do to save you from the gallows . " Perhaps he really ...
... replied : " My master whipped me very well . With- out that , I should have done nothing . " His master , he re- counted , would flog his boys saying , while he did so : " And this I do to save you from the gallows . " Perhaps he really ...
Page 49
... replied Johnson ; " I can put her into your court ! " But he merely had her strangled , in the fifth act . Mr. Walmsley urged Johnson to finish the play and have it produced . Perhaps this was the spark that Johnson needed to go to ...
... replied Johnson ; " I can put her into your court ! " But he merely had her strangled , in the fifth act . Mr. Walmsley urged Johnson to finish the play and have it produced . Perhaps this was the spark that Johnson needed to go to ...
Page 107
... replied : " Tissington , Sept. 12 , 1754 " Dear Sir , " I told you I would call upon you before I left London , if I could . I much desired to have seen you again ; it was in mind all Thursday . " my Small consolation ; but , added she ...
... replied : " Tissington , Sept. 12 , 1754 " Dear Sir , " I told you I would call upon you before I left London , if I could . I much desired to have seen you again ; it was in mind all Thursday . " my Small consolation ; but , added she ...
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