Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... Madam SMITH , in Fox - court , near Brook - street , Holborn , was delivered of a male child by Mrs. Wright , a midwife , on Saturday the 16th of January , 1696-7 , at six o'clock in the morning , who was baptized on the Monday follow ...
... Madam SMITH , in Fox - court , near Brook - street , Holborn , was delivered of a male child by Mrs. Wright , a midwife , on Saturday the 16th of January , 1696-7 , at six o'clock in the morning , who was baptized on the Monday follow ...
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... Madam , pure igno- rance . " His definition of Network has often been quoted with sportive malignity , as obscuring a thing in itself very plain . But to these frivolous censures no other answer is necessary than that with which we are ...
... Madam , pure igno- rance . " His definition of Network has often been quoted with sportive malignity , as obscuring a thing in itself very plain . But to these frivolous censures no other answer is necessary than that with which we are ...
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... MADAM , " THE account which Miss [ Porter ] gives me of your health , pierces my heart . GOD comfort , and preserve you , and save you , for the sake of Jesus Christ . " I would have Miss read to you from time to time the Passion of our ...
... MADAM , " THE account which Miss [ Porter ] gives me of your health , pierces my heart . GOD comfort , and preserve you , and save you , for the sake of Jesus Christ . " I would have Miss read to you from time to time the Passion of our ...
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... MADAM , " I HOPE you will believe that my delay in answering your letter could proceed only from my unwillingness to destroy any hope that you had formed . Hope is itself a species of happiness , and , perhaps , the chief happiness ...
... MADAM , " I HOPE you will believe that my delay in answering your letter could proceed only from my unwillingness to destroy any hope that you had formed . Hope is itself a species of happiness , and , perhaps , the chief happiness ...
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... MADAM , To approach the high and illustri- ous has been in all ages the privilege of Poets ; and though translators cannot justly claim the same honour , yet they naturally follow their authors as attendants ; and I hope that in return ...
... MADAM , To approach the high and illustri- ous has been in all ages the privilege of Poets ; and though translators cannot justly claim the same honour , yet they naturally follow their authors as attendants ; and I hope that in return ...
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