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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... tell you what regard you owe to Mrs. Boswell's entreaties ; or how much you ought to study the happiness of her who studies your's with so much diligence , and of whose kindness you enjoy such good effects . Life cannot subsist in ...
... tell you what regard you owe to Mrs. Boswell's entreaties ; or how much you ought to study the happiness of her who studies your's with so much diligence , and of whose kindness you enjoy such good effects . Life cannot subsist in ...
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... tell you that I wish her well . I am , sir , " Your most humble servant , " May 10 , 1774. " " SAM . JOHNSON . " 66 MR . BOSWELL TO DR . JOHNSON . " Edinburgh , May 12 , 1774 . His " LORD HAILES has begged of me to offer you his best ...
... tell you that I wish her well . I am , sir , " Your most humble servant , " May 10 , 1774. " " SAM . JOHNSON . " 66 MR . BOSWELL TO DR . JOHNSON . " Edinburgh , May 12 , 1774 . His " LORD HAILES has begged of me to offer you his best ...
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... 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 , 1774 . " You have given me an ...
... 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 , 1774 . " You have given me an ...
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... tell them . " I beg pardon for giving you this trouble ; but it is a matter of great importance . I am , sir , " Your most humble servant , " Octob . 25 , 1774. " " SAM . JOHNSON . " " DEAR SIR , " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " THERE has ...
... tell them . " I beg pardon for giving you this trouble ; but it is a matter of great importance . I am , sir , " Your most humble servant , " Octob . 25 , 1774. " " SAM . JOHNSON . " " DEAR SIR , " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " THERE has ...
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... Tell me , and tell me honestly , what you think and what others say of our travels . Shall we touch the continent ? I am , dear sir , " Nov. 26 , 1774. " " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . ” In his manuscript diary of this ...
... Tell me , and tell me honestly , what you think and what others say of our travels . Shall we touch the continent ? I am , dear sir , " Nov. 26 , 1774. " " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . ” In his manuscript diary of this ...
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