The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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James Boswell John Wilson Croker. he is known is the more highly valued . It is much to be regretted that Johnson was prevented from sharing the elegant hospitality of that gentleman's table , at which he would in every respect have been ...
James Boswell John Wilson Croker. he is known is the more highly valued . It is much to be regretted that Johnson was prevented from sharing the elegant hospitality of that gentleman's table , at which he would in every respect have been ...
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... known . - Nostrum omnium miserere Deus . " p.57,58 . [ Dr. Lawrence had long been his friend and con- Piozzi , fidant . A conversation Mrs. Thrale saw them hold together in Essex - street one day in the year 1781 or 1782 was a singular ...
... known . - Nostrum omnium miserere Deus . " p.57,58 . [ Dr. Lawrence had long been his friend and con- Piozzi , fidant . A conversation Mrs. Thrale saw them hold together in Essex - street one day in the year 1781 or 1782 was a singular ...
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... known . " Nostrum omnium miserere Deus . " 20. - Shaw came ; I finished reading Lawrence . I dined liberally . Wrote a long letter to Langton , and designed to read , but was hindered by Strahan . The ministry is dissolved . I prayed ...
... known . " Nostrum omnium miserere Deus . " 20. - Shaw came ; I finished reading Lawrence . I dined liberally . Wrote a long letter to Langton , and designed to read , but was hindered by Strahan . The ministry is dissolved . I prayed ...
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... known , into another state . you " Your father's death had every circumstance that could enable you to bear it ; it was at a mature age , and it was ex- pected ; and as his general life had been pious , his thoughts had doubtless for ...
... known , into another state . you " Your father's death had every circumstance that could enable you to bear it ; it was at a mature age , and it was ex- pected ; and as his general life had been pious , his thoughts had doubtless for ...
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... known a morning without solicitude for noon , or lain down at night without fore- seeing with terror the distresses of the morning . My debts were small but many ; my creditors were poor , and therefore troublesome . Of this misery your ...
... known a morning without solicitude for noon , or lain down at night without fore- seeing with terror the distresses of the morning . My debts were small but many ; my creditors were poor , and therefore troublesome . Of this misery your ...
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