The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order ; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons ; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published ; the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 3J. Richardson, 1821 |
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... father . I now write , as I suppose your fellow - traveller , Mr. Thrale , will return to London this week , to attend his duty in Parliament , and that you will not stay behind him . " I send another parcel of Lord Hailes's Annals ...
... father . I now write , as I suppose your fellow - traveller , Mr. Thrale , will return to London this week , to attend his duty in Parliament , and that you will not stay behind him . " I send another parcel of Lord Hailes's Annals ...
Page 110
... Fathers of the Oratory . In the reading - desk of the refectory lay the lives of the Saints . " Oct. 11. Wednesday . We went to see Hôtel de Chatlois , a house not very large , but very elegant . One of the rooms was gilt to a degree ...
... Fathers of the Oratory . In the reading - desk of the refectory lay the lives of the Saints . " Oct. 11. Wednesday . We went to see Hôtel de Chatlois , a house not very large , but very elegant . One of the rooms was gilt to a degree ...
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... Father Wilson , who staid with me , till I took him home in the coach . " Bathiani is gone . " The French have no laws for the maintenance of their poor . - Monk not necessarily a priest . - Bene- dictines rise at four ; -are at church ...
... Father Wilson , who staid with me , till I took him home in the coach . " Bathiani is gone . " The French have no laws for the maintenance of their poor . - Monk not necessarily a priest . - Bene- dictines rise at four ; -are at church ...
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... Father Welch , the confessor , who came to visit us in the evening . " Nov. 5. Sunday . We saw the Cathedral . It is very beautiful , with chapels on each side . The choir splendid . The balustrade in one part brass . - The Neff very ...
... Father Welch , the confessor , who came to visit us in the evening . " Nov. 5. Sunday . We saw the Cathedral . It is very beautiful , with chapels on each side . The choir splendid . The balustrade in one part brass . - The Neff very ...
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... father's great grand uncle , who had no sons , but four daughters , who were all respectably married , the eldest to ... father , an eminent lawyer , not only re - purchased a great part of what had been sold , but acquired other lands ...
... father's great grand uncle , who had no sons , but four daughters , who were all respectably married , the eldest to ... father , an eminent lawyer , not only re - purchased a great part of what had been sold , but acquired other lands ...
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