The Personal History of Samuel JohnsonLongman, 1971 - 364 pages |
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Page 35
... dear Mother God will bear you through all your troubles . If my brother did design doing anything for me I am much obliged to him and thank him . . . . I am Dear Mother your Affectionate and obedient Son Nath Johnson . ' Instead of ...
... dear Mother God will bear you through all your troubles . If my brother did design doing anything for me I am much obliged to him and thank him . . . . I am Dear Mother your Affectionate and obedient Son Nath Johnson . ' Instead of ...
Page 49
... dear ! She died , and her husband felt at once afflicted and released . ' With such pleasant companions as Fitzherbert , Gilbert Walmesley and Molly Aston , Mr and Mrs Meynell and their as yet unmarried daughter , Mary , Johnson let the ...
... dear ! She died , and her husband felt at once afflicted and released . ' With such pleasant companions as Fitzherbert , Gilbert Walmesley and Molly Aston , Mr and Mrs Meynell and their as yet unmarried daughter , Mary , Johnson let the ...
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... dear Tetty , in a prayer by herself , then my other friends . I recommended my wife again . . . . I thought on poor dear Tetty .. I commended Tetty , and my other friends . I was for some time much distressed . . . . This is the day on ...
... dear Tetty , in a prayer by herself , then my other friends . I recommended my wife again . . . . I thought on poor dear Tetty .. I commended Tetty , and my other friends . I was for some time much distressed . . . . This is the day on ...
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