Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... undated , but probably written about the years 1753-5 ' . ' DEAR SIR , ' What you tell me I am ashamed never to have thought on ' In the possession of Mr. Frederick Barker . -I wish —I wish I had known it sooner - Send me xxiv Addenda .
... undated , but probably written about the years 1753-5 ' . ' DEAR SIR , ' What you tell me I am ashamed never to have thought on ' In the possession of Mr. Frederick Barker . -I wish —I wish I had known it sooner - Send me xxiv Addenda .
Página xxv
... tell me they shall be able to pull better in method , as indeed I intend they shall . The Point is to get two Guineas . ' Sir , Your humble servant , ( Address on back . ) ' To Mr. Strahan . ' " SIR , ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' ' I have often ...
... tell me they shall be able to pull better in method , as indeed I intend they shall . The Point is to get two Guineas . ' Sir , Your humble servant , ( Address on back . ) ' To Mr. Strahan . ' " SIR , ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' ' I have often ...
Página xxxii
... tell me what I shall do . I have no settled choice , but I would not wish to allow the charge . To cancel it seems the surer side . Deter- mine for me . ' I am , Sir , Your most humble servant , ' Nov. 30 , 1774 . C SAM . JOHNSON . ' ' Tell ...
... tell me what I shall do . I have no settled choice , but I would not wish to allow the charge . To cancel it seems the surer side . Deter- mine for me . ' I am , Sir , Your most humble servant , ' Nov. 30 , 1774 . C SAM . JOHNSON . ' ' Tell ...
Página xlii
... tell her that her son Jervis called to know how she did ; " and was going away . The maid begged she might run up to tell her mistress , and , with- out attending his answer , left him . Mrs. Johnson , enraptured to hear her son was ...
... tell her that her son Jervis called to know how she did ; " and was going away . The maid begged she might run up to tell her mistress , and , with- out attending his answer , left him . Mrs. Johnson , enraptured to hear her son was ...
Página xlv
... tell you that with the vivacity which you allowed me I have a melancholy disposition . I have made excursions into the fields of amusement , perhaps of folly . I have found that amusement and folly are beneath me , and that without some ...
... tell you that with the vivacity which you allowed me I have a melancholy disposition . I have made excursions into the fields of amusement , perhaps of folly . I have found that amusement and folly are beneath me , and that without some ...
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