The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J. M. Dent & Company, 1931 |
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... acquaintance in a former situation may bring out things which it would be very disagreeable to have mentioned before higher company , though , perhaps , every body knows of them . " He placed this subject in a new light to me , and ...
... acquaintance in a former situation may bring out things which it would be very disagreeable to have mentioned before higher company , though , perhaps , every body knows of them . " He placed this subject in a new light to me , and ...
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... acquaintance . " Bet ( said he ) wrote her own Life in verse , 1 which she brought to me , wishing that I would furnish her with a Preface to it . ( Laugh- ing . ) I used to say of her , that she was generally slut and drunkard ...
... acquaintance . " Bet ( said he ) wrote her own Life in verse , 1 which she brought to me , wishing that I would furnish her with a Preface to it . ( Laugh- ing . ) I used to say of her , that she was generally slut and drunkard ...
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... acquaintance , the late Corbyn Morris , in his ingenious " Essay on Wit , Humour , and Ridicule , " calls it " a profuse description of Wit : " but I do not see how it could be curtailed , without leaving out some good circum- stance of ...
... acquaintance , the late Corbyn Morris , in his ingenious " Essay on Wit , Humour , and Ridicule , " calls it " a profuse description of Wit : " but I do not see how it could be curtailed , without leaving out some good circum- stance of ...
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