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" I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen, that I might have a discreet friend at hand to act as occasion should require. In penning this note I had some difficulty ; my hand, I knew not how nor why, made wrong letters. "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 458
by James Boswell - 1791 - 516 pages
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Essay on the life and genius of Dr ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...came in talking, and could not immediately comprehend, why he should read what I put into his bauds. I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen, that I might have a discreet friend at hand, to act as occasion should require. In penning this note, I had some difficulty...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1826 - 444 pages
...Thrale above, in which Johnson evinces a distinct perception of the defects of his verses. — Eo. " I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen, that I might have a discreet friend at hand, to act as occasion should require. In penning this note I had some difficulty...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. With copious notes by Malone

James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...servant, who came in talkin?, and could not immediately comprehend why he should read what I put mto his hands. " I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen, that I might have a discreet friend at hand, to act аз occasion should require. In penning this note, I had some difficulty...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 5

James Boswell - 1831 - 600 pages
...necessarily to my servant, who came in talking, and could not immediately comprehend why he should read what I put into his hands. " I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen, that I might have a discreet friend at hand, to act as occasion should require. In penning this note I had some difficulty...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to ..., Volume 8

James Boswell - 1835 - 456 pages
...necessarily to my servant, who came in talking, and could not immediately comprehend why he should read what I put into his hands. " I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen, that I might have a discreet friend at hand, to act as occasion should require. In penning this note I had some difficulty...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1835 - 590 pages
...necessarily to my servant, who came in talking, and could not immediately comprehend why he should read what I put into his hands. " I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen, that T might have a discreet friend at hand, to act as occasion should require. In penning this note I had...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [Followed by] The journal of a tour to ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1851 - 322 pages
...necessarily to my servant, who came in talking, and could not immediately comprehend why he should read what I put into his hands. " I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen, that I might have a discreet friend at hand, to act as occasion should require. In penning this note, I had some difficulty...
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Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins

esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...necessarily to my servant, who came in talking, and could not immediately comprehend why he should read what I put into his hands. I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen, that I might have a discreet friend at hand, to act as occasion should require. In penning this note I had some difficulty...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with A journal of a tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1874 - 192 pages
...resignation !" . tempted Greek, and could utter a few and could not immediately comprehend why he should read what I put into his hands. " I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen, that I might have a discreet friend at hand, to act as occasion should require. In penning this note, I had some difficulty...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with The journal of a tour ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1884 - 626 pages
...necessarily to my servant, who came in talking, and could not immediately comprehend why he should read what I put into his hands. " I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen, that I might have a discreet friend at hand, to act as occasion should require. In penning this note I had some difficulty:...
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