Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D.1952 |
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Page 147
... wonder ; but hoped that it would be renewed at your recovery . Since you will not inform us where you are , or how you live , I know not whether you desire to know any thing of us . However , I will tell you that THE CLUB subsists ; but ...
... wonder ; but hoped that it would be renewed at your recovery . Since you will not inform us where you are , or how you live , I know not whether you desire to know any thing of us . However , I will tell you that THE CLUB subsists ; but ...
Page 159
... wonder at that , Sir ; it is your native place . " JOHNSON . " Why , so is Scotland your native place . " His prejudice against Scotland appeared re- markably strong at this time . When I talked of our advancement in literature , " Sir ...
... wonder at that , Sir ; it is your native place . " JOHNSON . " Why , so is Scotland your native place . " His prejudice against Scotland appeared re- markably strong at this time . When I talked of our advancement in literature , " Sir ...
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... wonder , that John- son exhibited an eminent example of this re- mark which I have made upon human nature . At different times , he seemed a different man , in some respects ; not , however , in any great or essential article , upon ...
... wonder , that John- son exhibited an eminent example of this re- mark which I have made upon human nature . At different times , he seemed a different man , in some respects ; not , however , in any great or essential article , upon ...
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