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James Boswell. The Life of Samuel Johnson , LL.D. By James Boswell , Esq . IN THREE VOLS . - VOL . III . London Macmillan and Co. , Limited New York : The Macmillan Company THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. APRIL 17 , 1900.
James Boswell. The Life of Samuel Johnson , LL.D. By James Boswell , Esq . IN THREE VOLS . - VOL . III . London Macmillan and Co. , Limited New York : The Macmillan Company THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. APRIL 17 , 1900.
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James Boswell. 164741713 ) FROM THE LIBRARY OF F. L. GAY NOV , 3 , 1916 RICHARD CLAY & SONS , LIMITED , LONDON & BUNGAY . HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY.
James Boswell. 164741713 ) FROM THE LIBRARY OF F. L. GAY NOV , 3 , 1916 RICHARD CLAY & SONS , LIMITED , LONDON & BUNGAY . HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY.
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... London . JOHNSON : " Why yes , Sir , the topics were ; and books of travels will be good in proportion to what a man has previously in his mind ; his knowing what to observe ; his power of contrasting 1 I believe , however , I shall ...
... London . JOHNSON : " Why yes , Sir , the topics were ; and books of travels will be good in proportion to what a man has previously in his mind ; his knowing what to observe ; his power of contrasting 1 I believe , however , I shall ...
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... London without ever having chanced to meet , I whispered to Mr. Edwards that Dr. Johnson was going home , and that he had better accompany him now . So Edwards walked along with us , I eagerly assisting_to keep up the conversation . Mr ...
... London without ever having chanced to meet , I whispered to Mr. Edwards that Dr. Johnson was going home , and that he had better accompany him now . So Edwards walked along with us , I eagerly assisting_to keep up the conversation . Mr ...
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... London forty years , without having ever once met , and both walkers in the street too ! " Mr. Edwards , when going away , again recurred to his consciousness of senility , and looking full in Johnson's face , said to him , " You'll ...
... London forty years , without having ever once met , and both walkers in the street too ! " Mr. Edwards , when going away , again recurred to his consciousness of senility , and looking full in Johnson's face , said to him , " You'll ...
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