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... obliged to stoop down on his hands and knees to take a view of the kennel before he ventured to step over it . His schoolmistress , afraid that he might miss his way , or fall into the kennel , or be run over by a cart , followed him at ...
... obliged to stoop down on his hands and knees to take a view of the kennel before he ventured to step over it . His schoolmistress , afraid that he might miss his way , or fall into the kennel , or be run over by a cart , followed him at ...
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... oblige him more than by sauntering away the hours of vacation in the fields , during which he was more engaged in talking to himself than to his companion . Dr. Percy , the bishop of Dromore , who was long inti- mately acquainted with ...
... oblige him more than by sauntering away the hours of vacation in the fields , during which he was more engaged in talking to himself than to his companion . Dr. Percy , the bishop of Dromore , who was long inti- mately acquainted with ...
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... obliging him to hold his paper quite close to his face , rendered the making what is called a foul copy much more painful to him , than revolving a subject in his mind , and turning his periods , until he had brought them to the most ...
... obliging him to hold his paper quite close to his face , rendered the making what is called a foul copy much more painful to him , than revolving a subject in his mind , and turning his periods , until he had brought them to the most ...
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... obliged in so many instances to notice Mrs. Piozzi's incorrectness of relation , that I gladly seize this opportunity of acknowledging that , however often , she is not always inaccurate . The author having been drawn into a controversy ...
... obliged in so many instances to notice Mrs. Piozzi's incorrectness of relation , that I gladly seize this opportunity of acknowledging that , however often , she is not always inaccurate . The author having been drawn into a controversy ...
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... obliged humble servant , 66 E. HECTOR . " BOSWELL . Birmingham , Jan. 9th , 1794. " 1 It appears from Mr. Hector's letter , that Johnson became acquainted with her three years before he married her . - MALONE . f Though Mrs. Porter was ...
... obliged humble servant , 66 E. HECTOR . " BOSWELL . Birmingham , Jan. 9th , 1794. " 1 It appears from Mr. Hector's letter , that Johnson became acquainted with her three years before he married her . - MALONE . f Though Mrs. Porter was ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... James Boswell Visualização integral - 1857 |
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