The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolatory Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1807 |
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... Streatham . On the 6th of October I complied with this ob- liging invitation , and found , at an elegant villa , six miles from town , every circumstance that can make society pleasing . Johnson , though quite at home , was yet looked ...
... Streatham . On the 6th of October I complied with this ob- liging invitation , and found , at an elegant villa , six miles from town , every circumstance that can make society pleasing . Johnson , though quite at home , was yet looked ...
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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 thi- ther . His answer was as follows : " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , " UPON balancing the ...
... Streatham , begging that he would meet me in town on the 9th , but if this should be very inconvenient to him , I would go thi- ther . His answer was as follows : " TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , " UPON balancing the ...
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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 . 1 1772. that he was married ; else we should have ...
... 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 . 1 1772. that he was married ; else we should have ...
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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 en- deavoured to do you some justice in the first para- graph . It will be one volume in octavo , not thick . " It ...
... Streatham , June 12 , 1774 . " YESTERDAY I put the first sheets of the ' Journey to the Hebrides ' to the press . I have en- deavoured to do you some justice in the first para- graph . It will be one volume in octavo , not thick . " It ...
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... a year , fallen to his lady . All at Streatham , that are alive , are well . " I have never recovered from the last dreadful ill- 1774. ness , but flatter myself that I grow gradually U2 DR . JOHNSON . 291 " I am, dear Sir, ...
... a year , fallen to his lady . All at Streatham , that are alive , are well . " I have never recovered from the last dreadful ill- 1774. ness , but flatter myself that I grow gradually U2 DR . JOHNSON . 291 " I am, dear Sir, ...
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