The Letters of Samuel Johnson: With Mrs. Thrale's Genuine Letters to HimClarendon Press, 1952 - 1008 pages |
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... Happy is he that can look back upon the past with pleasure . Of those happy Beings have you known many ? I long to sit with you for some days in some retreat and compare the < ? > 2 which experience has given me with those which we once ...
... Happy is he that can look back upon the past with pleasure . Of those happy Beings have you known many ? I long to sit with you for some days in some retreat and compare the < ? > 2 which experience has given me with those which we once ...
Page 141
... happy . I am Madam , Your most humble Servant , Sam : Johnson June 8 , 1762 . 142. Tu . 20 July '62 . Joseph Baretti ( Milan ) . --- Not traced . Europ . Mag . March 1788 , xiii . 147 ; Boswell 1791 , i . 201 ( Hill i . 369 ) . Sir ...
... happy . I am Madam , Your most humble Servant , Sam : Johnson June 8 , 1762 . 142. Tu . 20 July '62 . Joseph Baretti ( Milan ) . --- Not traced . Europ . Mag . March 1788 , xiii . 147 ; Boswell 1791 , i . 201 ( Hill i . 369 ) . Sir ...
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... happy in it . I am sure I wish you happy . By the carrier of this week you will receive a box , in which I have put some books , most of which were your poor dear Mamma's , and a Diamond ring which I hope you will wear as my New Year's ...
... happy in it . I am sure I wish you happy . By the carrier of this week you will receive a box , in which I have put some books , most of which were your poor dear Mamma's , and a Diamond ring which I hope you will wear as my New Year's ...
Contents
VOLUME I | 1 |
Life ii 289 Journey to Western Islands Taxation | 2 |
Life i 112 London a Poem | 7 |
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