Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... Streatham . Johnson had a very sincere esteem for Mr. Thrale , as a man of excellent principles , a good scholar , well skilled in trade , of a sound understanding , and of manners such as presented the character Mr. Mrs. Thrale was ...
... Streatham . Johnson had a very sincere esteem for Mr. Thrale , as a man of excellent principles , a good scholar , well skilled in trade , of a sound understanding , and of manners such as presented the character Mr. Mrs. Thrale was ...
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... Streatham , begging that he would meet me in town on the 9th ; but if this should be very inconvenient to him , I would go thither . His answer was as follows : " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , " UPON balancing the inconveniences ...
... Streatham , begging that he would meet me in town on the 9th ; but if this should be very inconvenient to him , I would go thither . His answer was as follows : " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , " UPON balancing the inconveniences ...
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... Streatham by Mr. and Mrs. Thrale . My request , therefore , is , that you would rectify this matter in your new edition . You are at liberty to make what use you please of this letter . My best wishes ever attend you and your family ...
... Streatham by Mr. and Mrs. Thrale . My request , therefore , is , that you would rectify this matter in your new edition . You are at liberty to make what use you please of this letter . My best wishes ever attend you and your family ...
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... Streatham , between whom and Johnson there was no good will . Croker . 2 William Fitzherbert , M.P. for Derby , who hanged himself with a bridle in his stable on his return from witnessing an execution . See Wal pole's Letters , v . 562 ...
... Streatham , between whom and Johnson there was no good will . Croker . 2 William Fitzherbert , M.P. for Derby , who hanged himself with a bridle in his stable on his return from witnessing an execution . See Wal pole's Letters , v . 562 ...
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... Streatham , June 12 , 1774 . " YESTERDAY I put the first sheets of the ' Journey to the Hebrides ' to the press . I have endeavoured to do you some justice in the first paragraph . It will be one volume in octavo , not thicke " It will ...
... Streatham , June 12 , 1774 . " YESTERDAY I put the first sheets of the ' Journey to the Hebrides ' to the press . I have endeavoured to do you some justice in the first paragraph . It will be one volume in octavo , not thicke " It will ...
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