The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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Page 35
... passed almost this whole year in a succession of disorders , I went in October to Brighthelmstone , whither I came in a state of so much weakness , that I rested four times in walking between the inn and the lodging . By physick and ...
... passed almost this whole year in a succession of disorders , I went in October to Brighthelmstone , whither I came in a state of so much weakness , that I rested four times in walking between the inn and the lodging . By physick and ...
Page 40
... passed any time together , that you may be allowed to have forgotten some part of my character ; and I know not upon what other supposition I can pass without censure or complaint the ceremony of your address . Let me not trifle time in ...
... passed any time together , that you may be allowed to have forgotten some part of my character ; and I know not upon what other supposition I can pass without censure or complaint the ceremony of your address . Let me not trifle time in ...
Page 86
... passed on in conversation till it was too late for the service of the church at three o'clock . I took a walk , and left him alone for some time ; then returned , and we had coffee and conversation again by ourselves . I stated the ...
... passed on in conversation till it was too late for the service of the church at three o'clock . I took a walk , and left him alone for some time ; then returned , and we had coffee and conversation again by ourselves . I stated the ...
Page 96
... passed without thinking of it . I myself was for some years totally regardless of religion . It had dropped out of my mind . It was at an early part of my life . Sickness brought it back , and I hope I have never lost it since ...
... passed without thinking of it . I myself was for some years totally regardless of religion . It had dropped out of my mind . It was at an early part of my life . Sickness brought it back , and I hope I have never lost it since ...
Page 105
... passed a part of the day with him in more than usual earnestness , as his health was in a more precarious state than at any time when I had parted from him . He , however , was quick and lively , and critical , as usual . I mentioned ...
... passed a part of the day with him in more than usual earnestness , as his health was in a more precarious state than at any time when I had parted from him . He , however , was quick and lively , and critical , as usual . I mentioned ...
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