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... hope to tell you this at the beginning of every year as long as we live ; and why should we trouble ourselves to tell or hear it oftener ? Tell Veronica , Euphemia , and Alexander , that I wish them , as well as their parents , many ...
... hope to tell you this at the beginning of every year as long as we live ; and why should we trouble ourselves to tell or hear it oftener ? Tell Veronica , Euphemia , and Alexander , that I wish them , as well as their parents , many ...
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... hope he will deserve by his respect to your excellence , and his gratitude for your fa- vours . I am , Sir , your most humble servant , SAM . JOHNSON April 10 , 1784 TO THE SAME SIR , I am very much obliged by your civilities to my god ...
... hope he will deserve by his respect to your excellence , and his gratitude for your fa- vours . I am , Sir , your most humble servant , SAM . JOHNSON April 10 , 1784 TO THE SAME SIR , I am very much obliged by your civilities to my god ...
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... Hope's delusive mine " ; as John- son finely says ; and I may also quote the cele- brated lines of Dryden , equally philosophical and poetical : When I consider life , ' tis all a cheat , Yet fool'd with hope , men favour the deceit ...
... Hope's delusive mine " ; as John- son finely says ; and I may also quote the cele- brated lines of Dryden , equally philosophical and poetical : When I consider life , ' tis all a cheat , Yet fool'd with hope , men favour the deceit ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2 James Boswell,Samuel Johnson Visualização integral - 1791 |
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