Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... asked me to write him some verses that he might present her in return . I promised , but forgot ; and when he called for his lines at the time agreed on - Sit still a moment , ( says I ) dear Mund , and I'll fetch them thee - so stepped ...
... asked me to write him some verses that he might present her in return . I promised , but forgot ; and when he called for his lines at the time agreed on - Sit still a moment , ( says I ) dear Mund , and I'll fetch them thee - so stepped ...
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... asked the maid , if her mistress was at home . She answered , ' Yes , Sir ; but she is sick in bed .'- ' O , ' says he , if it's so , tell her that her son Jervis , called to know how she did ; ' and was going away . The maid begged she ...
... asked the maid , if her mistress was at home . She answered , ' Yes , Sir ; but she is sick in bed .'- ' O , ' says he , if it's so , tell her that her son Jervis , called to know how she did ; ' and was going away . The maid begged she ...
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... asked him , How can you possibly contrive to plunge her into deeper calamity ? " Johnson , in sly allusion to the supposed oppressive proceedings of the court of which Mr. Walmsley was registrar , re- plied , " Sir , I can put her into ...
... asked him , How can you possibly contrive to plunge her into deeper calamity ? " Johnson , in sly allusion to the supposed oppressive proceedings of the court of which Mr. Walmsley was registrar , re- plied , " Sir , I can put her into ...
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... asked . Pope , without any knowledge of him but from his " London , " recommended him to Earl Gower , who endeavoured to procure for him a degree from Dublin , by the following letter to a friend of Dean Swift : " SIR , " MR . SAMUEL ...
... asked . Pope , without any knowledge of him but from his " London , " recommended him to Earl Gower , who endeavoured to procure for him a degree from Dublin , by the following letter to a friend of Dean Swift : " SIR , " MR . SAMUEL ...
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... the cause , when personally asked by him whom he thought his Prince . See the Introduction to Redgauntlet . Cameron was executed June 7 , 1753 . B. were made known to each other at this interview . 46 - BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
... the cause , when personally asked by him whom he thought his Prince . See the Introduction to Redgauntlet . Cameron was executed June 7 , 1753 . B. were made known to each other at this interview . 46 - BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
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