Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.H. Washbourne, 1857 - 580 pages |
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... humble servant , “ SAM . JOHNSON . " Feb. 7 , 1774 . " SIR , " TO THE SAME . We are thinking to augment our club , and I am desirous of nominating you , if you care to stand the ballot , and can attend on Friday nights at least twice in ...
... humble servant , “ SAM . JOHNSON . " Feb. 7 , 1774 . " SIR , " TO THE SAME . We are thinking to augment our club , and I am desirous of nominating you , if you care to stand the ballot , and can attend on Friday nights at least twice in ...
Page 327
... humble Servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " July 9 , 1777. " [ " TO THE REVEREND DR . VYSE , AT LAMBETH . " If any notice should be taken of the re- commendation which I took the liberty of sending you , it will be necessary to know that Mr ...
... humble Servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " July 9 , 1777. " [ " TO THE REVEREND DR . VYSE , AT LAMBETH . " If any notice should be taken of the re- commendation which I took the liberty of sending you , it will be necessary to know that Mr ...
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... humble servant , " May 4 , 1779. " 6 SAM JOHSON . into the country and returned , and yet there is no letter from Mr. Boswell . No ill I hope has happened ; and if ill should happen , why should it be concealed from him who loves you ...
... humble servant , " May 4 , 1779. " 6 SAM JOHSON . into the country and returned , and yet there is no letter from Mr. Boswell . No ill I hope has happened ; and if ill should happen , why should it be concealed from him who loves you ...
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