The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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Page 79
... I am , dearest love , 66 Your most humble servant , " London , April 12 , 1781 . SAM . JOHNSON . " On Friday , April 13th , being Good Friday , ÆETAT . 72. ] 79 DR . JOHNSON . dine with a bishop in Passion week, but was ...
... I am , dearest love , 66 Your most humble servant , " London , April 12 , 1781 . SAM . JOHNSON . " On Friday , April 13th , being Good Friday , ÆETAT . 72. ] 79 DR . JOHNSON . dine with a bishop in Passion week, but was ...
Page 88
... servant , April 23 , 1781. " 66 SAM . JOHNSON . On Tuesday , May 8th , I had the pleasure of again dining with him and Mr. Wilkes , at Mr. Dilly's . No negociation was now required to bring them together ; for Johnson 88 [ 1781 . THE ...
... servant , April 23 , 1781. " 66 SAM . JOHNSON . On Tuesday , May 8th , I had the pleasure of again dining with him and Mr. Wilkes , at Mr. Dilly's . No negociation was now required to bring them together ; for Johnson 88 [ 1781 . THE ...
Page 116
... servant , 66 SAM . JOHNSON . 64 Bolt - court , June 16 , 1781. " Johnson's charity to the poor was uniform and extensive , both from inclination and principle . He not only be- stowed liberally out of his own purse , but what is more ...
... servant , 66 SAM . JOHNSON . 64 Bolt - court , June 16 , 1781. " Johnson's charity to the poor was uniform and extensive , both from inclination and principle . He not only be- stowed liberally out of his own purse , but what is more ...
Page 117
... servant , SAM . JOHNSON " , " " June 23 , 1781 . h The following letter was written at this time by Johnson , on receiving from Mrs. Reynolds , sister to sir Joshua Reynolds , a copy of her Essay on Taste , privately printed , but never ...
... servant , SAM . JOHNSON " , " " June 23 , 1781 . h The following letter was written at this time by Johnson , on receiving from Mrs. Reynolds , sister to sir Joshua Reynolds , a copy of her Essay on Taste , privately printed , but never ...
Page 122
... servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . In one of his memorandum books in my possession , is the following entry : " January 20 , Sunday , Robert Levet was buried in the church - yard of Bridewell , between one and two in the afternoon . He died on ...
... servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . In one of his memorandum books in my possession , is the following entry : " January 20 , Sunday , Robert Levet was buried in the church - yard of Bridewell , between one and two in the afternoon . He died on ...
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