The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... expected at present from , sir , your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " If you would have me write , come to me : I order your ad- mission . " ] " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , -Your anxiety about my " London , 3d July ...
... expected at present from , sir , your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " If you would have me write , come to me : I order your ad- mission . " ] " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , -Your anxiety about my " London , 3d July ...
Page 150
... expected from vernal breezes and summer suns . If my life is prolonged to autumn , I should be glad to try a warmer climate ; though how to travel with a diseased body , 1 [ Messrs . Fox and Burke . - ED . ] See ante , vol . iv . p ...
... expected from vernal breezes and summer suns . If my life is prolonged to autumn , I should be glad to try a warmer climate ; though how to travel with a diseased body , 1 [ Messrs . Fox and Burke . - ED . ] See ante , vol . iv . p ...
Page 160
... expected that your presence will be of importance , and your activity of effect . " Your solicitude for me gives me that pleasure which every man feels from the kindness of such a friend ; and it is with delight I relieve it by telling ...
... expected that your presence will be of importance , and your activity of effect . " Your solicitude for me gives me that pleasure which every man feels from the kindness of such a friend ; and it is with delight I relieve it by telling ...
Page 161
... expected : its obstinacy , however , seems at last disposed to submit to the remedy , and I know not whether I should then have a right to complain of any morbid sensation . My asthma is , I am afraid , constitutional and in- curable ...
... expected : its obstinacy , however , seems at last disposed to submit to the remedy , and I know not whether I should then have a right to complain of any morbid sensation . My asthma is , I am afraid , constitutional and in- curable ...
Page 162
... expected to have been . May God add to his mercies the grace that may enable me to use them according to his will . My compliments to all . " “ 13th April . " I had this evening a note from Lord Portmore , desiring that I would give you ...
... expected to have been . May God add to his mercies the grace that may enable me to use them according to his will . My compliments to all . " “ 13th April . " I had this evening a note from Lord Portmore , desiring that I would give you ...
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