The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 3C. Ewer & T. Bedlington, 1824 |
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... Compliments to Madam and Miss " TO THE SAME . 46 DEAR SIR , " THE lady who delivers this has a lawsuit , in which she desires to make use of your skill and eloquence , and she seems to think that she shall have something more of both ...
... Compliments to Madam and Miss " TO THE SAME . 46 DEAR SIR , " THE lady who delivers this has a lawsuit , in which she desires to make use of your skill and eloquence , and she seems to think that she shall have something more of both ...
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... compliments to all the three ladies . " TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE . ' ' DEAR SIR , " You have reason to reproach me that I have left your last letter so long unanswered , but I had nothing ...
... compliments to all the three ladies . " TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE . ' ' DEAR SIR , " You have reason to reproach me that I have left your last letter so long unanswered , but I had nothing ...
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... compliments to all the ladies , and remember me to young George and his sisters . I reckon George begins to shew a pair of heels . " Do not be sullen now , but let me find a letter when I come back . I am , dear sir , Your affectionate ...
... compliments to all the ladies , and remember me to young George and his sisters . I reckon George begins to shew a pair of heels . " Do not be sullen now , but let me find a letter when I come back . I am , dear sir , Your affectionate ...
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... compliments to all my friends , and tell Frank I hope he remembers my advice . When his money is out , let him have more , I am , sir , " Your humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " 66 MR . BOSWELL TO DR . JOHNSON . 66 Edinburgh , Aug. 30 ...
... compliments to all my friends , and tell Frank I hope he remembers my advice . When his money is out , let him have more , I am , sir , " Your humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " 66 MR . BOSWELL TO DR . JOHNSON . 66 Edinburgh , Aug. 30 ...
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... compliments to Mrs. Boswell , and let me hear often from you . I am , dear sir , " Your affectionate humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " London , Octob . 1 , 1774. " This tour to Wales , which was made in company with Mr. and Mrs ...
... compliments to Mrs. Boswell , and let me hear often from you . I am , dear sir , " Your affectionate humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " London , Octob . 1 , 1774. " This tour to Wales , which was made in company with Mr. and Mrs ...
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