The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Macmillan, 1900 |
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... affection for you , or would sooner go to the end of the world to serve you . He insisted that I had interrupted him , which I assured him was not the case ; and pro- ceeded- " But why treat me so before people who neither love you nor ...
... affection for you , or would sooner go to the end of the world to serve you . He insisted that I had interrupted him , which I assured him was not the case ; and pro- ceeded- " But why treat me so before people who neither love you nor ...
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... affectionate regard . I wrote to him on the 25th of May , from Thorpe in Yorkshire , one of the seats of Mr. Bosville , and gave him an account of my having passed a day at Lincoln , unexpectedly , and therefore without having any ...
... affectionate regard . I wrote to him on the 25th of May , from Thorpe in Yorkshire , one of the seats of Mr. Bosville , and gave him an account of my having passed a day at Lincoln , unexpectedly , and therefore without having any ...
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... affectionate humble servant , " JAMES BOSWELL . " Mr. Langton has been pleased , at my request , to favour me with some particulars of Dr. Johnson's visit to Warley Camp , where this gentleman was at the time stationed as a Captain in ...
... affectionate humble servant , " JAMES BOSWELL . " Mr. Langton has been pleased , at my request , to favour me with some particulars of Dr. Johnson's visit to Warley Camp , where this gentleman was at the time stationed as a Captain in ...
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... affection and esteem ; and there ought to be no need of reiterated professions . When it may happen that I can give you either counsel or comfort , I hope it will never happen to me that I should neglect you ; but you must not think me ...
... affection and esteem ; and there ought to be no need of reiterated professions . When it may happen that I can give you either counsel or comfort , I hope it will never happen to me that I should neglect you ; but you must not think me ...
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... affectionate " November 21 , 1778. " " SAM . JOHNSON . About this time the Rev. Mr. John Hussey , who had been some time in trade , and was then a clergyman of the Church of England , being about to undertake a journey to Aleppo and ...
... affectionate " November 21 , 1778. " " SAM . JOHNSON . About this time the Rev. Mr. John Hussey , who had been some time in trade , and was then a clergyman of the Church of England , being about to undertake a journey to Aleppo and ...
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