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7 , 1782 you by my attention of how much consequence Í esteem your health to the world and to myTO JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . self . I remain , Sir , with grateful respect , your DEAR SIR , Having passed almost this whole obliged and ...
7 , 1782 you by my attention of how much consequence Í esteem your health to the world and to myTO JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . self . I remain , Sir , with grateful respect , your DEAR SIR , Having passed almost this whole obliged and ...
Page 544
... an extreme degree of timidity , resolved that he would not advise any body to so much ; to send him to a publick school , that he might that he thought six hours a day , with attention acquire confidence ; — “ Sir , ( said Johnson ...
... an extreme degree of timidity , resolved that he would not advise any body to so much ; to send him to a publick school , that he might that he thought six hours a day , with attention acquire confidence ; — “ Sir , ( said Johnson ...
Page 558
“ The relaxation of the asthma still your unwearied attention , both medicinal and continues , yet I do not trust it wholly to itself , friendly , and hope to prove the effect of your but soothe it now and then with an opiate .
“ The relaxation of the asthma still your unwearied attention , both medicinal and continues , yet I do not trust it wholly to itself , friendly , and hope to prove the effect of your but soothe it now and then with an opiate .
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| Title | Life of SAMUEL JOHNSON LL.D |
| Author | JAMES BOSWELL |
| Published | 1952 |
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