The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 |
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... doubt if he could have remembered every one of them , as they were so numerous , so various , and scattered in such a multiplicity of unconnected publications ; nay , several of them published under the names of other persons , to whom ...
... doubt if he could have remembered every one of them , as they were so numerous , so various , and scattered in such a multiplicity of unconnected publications ; nay , several of them published under the names of other persons , to whom ...
Page 267
... doubt had an early attachment to the House of Stuart ; but his zeal had cooled as his reason strengthened . Indeed , I heard him once say , " that after the death of a violent Whig , with whom he used to contend with great eagerness ...
... doubt had an early attachment to the House of Stuart ; but his zeal had cooled as his reason strengthened . Indeed , I heard him once say , " that after the death of a violent Whig , with whom he used to contend with great eagerness ...
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... doubt not but you will think his sickness , or even his desire to see you , a sufficient reason for hastening your return . The longer we live , and the more we think , the higher value we learn to put on the friendship and tenderness ...
... doubt not but you will think his sickness , or even his desire to see you , a sufficient reason for hastening your return . The longer we live , and the more we think , the higher value we learn to put on the friendship and tenderness ...
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