The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... letter from [ Mrs. ] Gastrel . I read on , then went to evening prayers , and afterwards drank tea , with buns ; then read till I finished Le- viticus 24 pages et sup . " To write to [ Mrs. ] Gastrel 2 to - morrow . " To look again into ...
... letter from [ Mrs. ] Gastrel . I read on , then went to evening prayers , and afterwards drank tea , with buns ; then read till I finished Le- viticus 24 pages et sup . " To write to [ Mrs. ] Gastrel 2 to - morrow . " To look again into ...
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James Boswell John Wilson Croker. " Since Mrs. Garrick's invitation I have a letter from Miss Letters , Moore ' , to engage me for the evening . I have an appointment vol . ii . to Miss Monkton , and another with Lady Sheffield at Mrs ...
James Boswell John Wilson Croker. " Since Mrs. Garrick's invitation I have a letter from Miss Letters , Moore ' , to engage me for the evening . I have an appointment vol . ii . to Miss Monkton , and another with Lady Sheffield at Mrs ...
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... letter . The book called ' The Beauties of Johnson ' is the production of I know not whom ; I never saw it but by casual inspection , and considered myself as utterly disengaged from its consequences . Of the passage you mention , I ...
... letter . The book called ' The Beauties of Johnson ' is the production of I know not whom ; I never saw it but by casual inspection , and considered myself as utterly disengaged from its consequences . Of the passage you mention , I ...
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James Boswell John Wilson Croker. The following letters require no extracts from mine to introduce them . " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " London , 3d June , 1782 . " Dear sir , —The earnestness and tenderness of your letter is such , that I ...
James Boswell John Wilson Croker. The following letters require no extracts from mine to introduce them . " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " London , 3d June , 1782 . " Dear sir , —The earnestness and tenderness of your letter is such , that I ...
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... letter 8th July , and consequently misplaced it.-ED. ] 2 [ Master of University College . See ante , vol . iii . p . 232.-ED. ] 3 [ See ante , vol . iv . p . 234.—ED. ] These variations of Letters , Exeter college , whom I 30 1782 ...
... letter 8th July , and consequently misplaced it.-ED. ] 2 [ Master of University College . See ante , vol . iii . p . 232.-ED. ] 3 [ See ante , vol . iv . p . 234.—ED. ] These variations of Letters , Exeter college , whom I 30 1782 ...
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