Life of SAMUEL JOHNSON LL.D |
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He said to her , “ My name is JOHNSON ; made different from his own , by the social institell him I called . Will you remember the name ? ” tution under which he is born . A woman does She answered with rustick simplicity , in the War- ...
He said to her , “ My name is JOHNSON ; made different from his own , by the social institell him I called . Will you remember the name ? ” tution under which he is born . A woman does She answered with rustick simplicity , in the War- ...
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He was , indeed , of lively simplicity called out , " I'll make Dr. a stern critick upon characters and manners . Johnson a convert . ” Dr. Johnson , at his desire , Even Mrs. Thrale did not escape his friendly read aloud some of ...
He was , indeed , of lively simplicity called out , " I'll make Dr. a stern critick upon characters and manners . Johnson a convert . ” Dr. Johnson , at his desire , Even Mrs. Thrale did not escape his friendly read aloud some of ...
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“ That is fly- tality , and with all the ease and comfort of a ing in the face of all the world , who have called home . I called on him , and accompanied him an avaricious man a miser , because he is misera- in a hackney - coach .
“ That is fly- tality , and with all the ease and comfort of a ing in the face of all the world , who have called home . I called on him , and accompanied him an avaricious man a miser , because he is misera- in a hackney - coach .
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