The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Heritage Press, 1963 |
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Page 196
... remember , that you are to subscribe a sheet a year : let us try , likewise , if we cannot persuade your brother to subscribe another . My book is now coming in luminis oras . What will be its fate I know not , nor think much , because ...
... remember , that you are to subscribe a sheet a year : let us try , likewise , if we cannot persuade your brother to subscribe another . My book is now coming in luminis oras . What will be its fate I know not , nor think much , because ...
Page 225
... remember with great pleasure your commendation of my Dictionary . Your praise was welcome , not only because I believe it was sincere , but because praise has been very scarce . A man of your candour will be surprised when I tell you ...
... remember with great pleasure your commendation of my Dictionary . Your praise was welcome , not only because I believe it was sincere , but because praise has been very scarce . A man of your candour will be surprised when I tell you ...
Page 351
... remember that he has had a great deal in my own time . " " " Access to his Master's Table - married his only Daughter , & suc- The son , though in affluent circumstances , had good ceeded to the Business sense enough to carry on his ...
... remember that he has had a great deal in my own time . " " " Access to his Master's Table - married his only Daughter , & suc- The son , though in affluent circumstances , had good ceeded to the Business sense enough to carry on his ...
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