The Personal History of Samuel JohnsonLongman, 1971 - 364 pages |
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Page 109
... Spirit , and receive you to everlasting happiness , for Jesus Christ's sake . Amen . Lord Jesus receive your spirit . Amen . ' That same day he told Lucy that he would come to Lichfield if possible . ' God grant that I may yet find my ...
... Spirit , and receive you to everlasting happiness , for Jesus Christ's sake . Amen . Lord Jesus receive your spirit . Amen . ' That same day he told Lucy that he would come to Lichfield if possible . ' God grant that I may yet find my ...
Page 134
... spirit lamps , retorts , tubes , bottles and all manner of other vessels including an alembic , he conducted various chemical experiments . No one was quite sure what these experiments entailed , but they seemed mainly to do with the ...
... spirit lamps , retorts , tubes , bottles and all manner of other vessels including an alembic , he conducted various chemical experiments . No one was quite sure what these experiments entailed , but they seemed mainly to do with the ...
Page 312
... Spirit in the days of weakness , and at the hour of death , and receive me , at my death , to everlasting happiness ... spirits ' . The next day he was further improved , and he ate ' a very good dinner ' . But on 8 December he was ...
... Spirit in the days of weakness , and at the hour of death , and receive me , at my death , to everlasting happiness ... spirits ' . The next day he was further improved , and he ate ' a very good dinner ' . But on 8 December he was ...
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