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... madam , your , & c . for vain is the help of man . I am , dear sir , & c . LETTER XXXIV . Dr. Johnson to Miss Boothby . January 1 , 1755 . LETTER XXXVI . Dr. Johnson to the Right Honoura- ble the Earl of Chesterfield . My lord ...
... madam , your , & c . for vain is the help of man . I am , dear sir , & c . LETTER XXXIV . Dr. Johnson to Miss Boothby . January 1 , 1755 . LETTER XXXVI . Dr. Johnson to the Right Honoura- ble the Earl of Chesterfield . My lord ...
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... madam , your , & c . Madam , LETTER LI . London , Aug. 20 , 1783 . Dr. Johnson to Mrs. Thrale . London , Sept. 22 , 1783 . Dear madam , THIS has been a day of great emotion ; the office of the Commu- nion of the Sick has been performed ...
... madam , your , & c . Madam , LETTER LI . London , Aug. 20 , 1783 . Dr. Johnson to Mrs. Thrale . London , Sept. 22 , 1783 . Dear madam , THIS has been a day of great emotion ; the office of the Commu- nion of the Sick has been performed ...
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... madam , in the following sentence : But , madam , it is almost as bad for " We may be fond of power ; and it your argument , for it is a supposed is often our own fault that we have unquestionable duty : yet I plead not not enough of it ...
... madam , in the following sentence : But , madam , it is almost as bad for " We may be fond of power ; and it your argument , for it is a supposed is often our own fault that we have unquestionable duty : yet I plead not not enough of it ...
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