The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... Lichfield . - ED . ] 3 [ Mr. Boswell had erroneously dated this extract Jan. , and had so placed it . Mr. Boswell does not appear to have seen the whole diary . - ED . ] 4 On the preceding day the ministry had been changed . - MALONE ...
... Lichfield . - ED . ] 3 [ Mr. Boswell had erroneously dated this extract Jan. , and had so placed it . Mr. Boswell does not appear to have seen the whole diary . - ED . ] 4 On the preceding day the ministry had been changed . - MALONE ...
Page 79
... he wrote to Mrs. Lucy Porter , mentioning his bad health , and that he intended a visit to Lichfield . " It is , " says he , " with no great expectation of amendment that I make every year a journey 1783. - ETAT . 74 . 79.
... he wrote to Mrs. Lucy Porter , mentioning his bad health , and that he intended a visit to Lichfield . " It is , " says he , " with no great expectation of amendment that I make every year a journey 1783. - ETAT . 74 . 79.
Page 115
... Lichfield ; but I do not know whether , as the summer is so far advanced , I shall travel so far ; though I am not without hopes that frequent change of air may fortify me against the winter , which has been , in modern phrase , of late ...
... Lichfield ; but I do not know whether , as the summer is so far advanced , I shall travel so far ; though I am not without hopes that frequent change of air may fortify me against the winter , which has been , in modern phrase , of late ...
Page 116
... Lichfield on a visit to Miss Lucy Porter ; and in his way back paid his respects to Dr. Adams , at Oxford . If the dates of the letters published by Mrs. Thrale be correct , it is hardly pos- sible that he could have gone to Lichfield ...
... Lichfield on a visit to Miss Lucy Porter ; and in his way back paid his respects to Dr. Adams , at Oxford . If the dates of the letters published by Mrs. Thrale be correct , it is hardly pos- sible that he could have gone to Lichfield ...
Page 133
... LICHFIELD . " Bolt - court , Fleet - street , 10th Nov. 1783 . “ DEAR MADAM , -The death of poor Mr. Porter , of which your maid has sent an account , must have very much surprised you . The death of a friend is almost always unexpected ...
... LICHFIELD . " Bolt - court , Fleet - street , 10th Nov. 1783 . “ DEAR MADAM , -The death of poor Mr. Porter , of which your maid has sent an account , must have very much surprised you . The death of a friend is almost always unexpected ...
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