The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... received a kind letter from Hector . At night Lowe . Pr [ ayed ] with Francis . " 31. — Easter - Day . Read 15 pages of the Bible . Cætera alibi . " 3 On the foregoing curious passage- " Mar. 3 20 . The ministry is dissolved . I prayed ...
... received a kind letter from Hector . At night Lowe . Pr [ ayed ] with Francis . " 31. — Easter - Day . Read 15 pages of the Bible . Cætera alibi . " 3 On the foregoing curious passage- " Mar. 3 20 . The ministry is dissolved . I prayed ...
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... received it . " This year has afflicted me with a very irksome and severe disorder . My respiration has been much impeded , and much blood has been taken away . I am now harassed by a catarrhous cough , from which my purpose is to seek ...
... received it . " This year has afflicted me with a very irksome and severe disorder . My respiration has been much impeded , and much blood has been taken away . I am now harassed by a catarrhous cough , from which my purpose is to seek ...
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... receiving a letter by express . " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . 66 London , 7th Sept. 1782 . " DEAR SIR , -I have struggled ... received is , that the exordium should be simple , and The Rev. Mr. Temple , vicar of St. Gluvias , Cornwall ...
... receiving a letter by express . " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . 66 London , 7th Sept. 1782 . " DEAR SIR , -I have struggled ... received is , that the exordium should be simple , and The Rev. Mr. Temple , vicar of St. Gluvias , Cornwall ...
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... received your letters only this morning . I am , dear sir , yours , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " In answer to my next letter , I received one from him , dissuading me from hastening to him as I had proposed . What is proper for publication ...
... received your letters only this morning . I am , dear sir , yours , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " In answer to my next letter , I received one from him , dissuading me from hastening to him as I had proposed . What is proper for publication ...
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... received so much pleasure as from your invitation to Auchinleck . The journey thither and back is , indeed , too great for the latter part of the year ; but if my health were fully recovered , I would suffer no little heat and cold ...
... received so much pleasure as from your invitation to Auchinleck . The journey thither and back is , indeed , too great for the latter part of the year ; but if my health were fully recovered , I would suffer no little heat and cold ...
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