Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... hear nothing from you . I hope and fear about my dear friends at Streatham . But I may have a letter this afternoon - Sure it will bring me no bad news . ' Ib . i . 263. See Boswell's Hebrides , Sept. 21 , 1773 . the Aetat . 67 ...
... hear nothing from you . I hope and fear about my dear friends at Streatham . But I may have a letter this afternoon - Sure it will bring me no bad news . ' Ib . i . 263. See Boswell's Hebrides , Sept. 21 , 1773 . the Aetat . 67 ...
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... hear this ; but whoever quits the creeks of private connections , and fairly gets into the great ocean of London , will , by imperceptible degrees , unavoidably experience such cessations of acquaintance . ' My knowledge of physick ...
... hear this ; but whoever quits the creeks of private connections , and fairly gets into the great ocean of London , will , by imperceptible degrees , unavoidably experience such cessations of acquaintance . ' My knowledge of physick ...
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... hear such an outcry against it . ' THRALE . ' There may be few people absolutely ruined by deep play ; but very many are much hurt in their circumstances by it . ' JOHN- SON . Yes , Sir , and so are very many by other kinds of expence ...
... hear such an outcry against it . ' THRALE . ' There may be few people absolutely ruined by deep play ; but very many are much hurt in their circumstances by it . ' JOHN- SON . Yes , Sir , and so are very many by other kinds of expence ...
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... hear some gentle spirit say , Be not fearful , come away . ' Campbell's Brit . Poets , p . 301 . 4 In Rochester's Allusion to the Tenth Satire of the First Book of Horace . that Cibber's LIVES OF THE POETS . that it was the PAGE.
... hear some gentle spirit say , Be not fearful , come away . ' Campbell's Brit . Poets , p . 301 . 4 In Rochester's Allusion to the Tenth Satire of the First Book of Horace . that Cibber's LIVES OF THE POETS . that it was the PAGE.
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... hear it talked of . It was written by Grove , a dissenting teacher ' He would not , I perceived , call him a clergyman , though he was candid enough to allow very great merit to his composition . Mr. Murphy said , he remembered when ...
... hear it talked of . It was written by Grove , a dissenting teacher ' He would not , I perceived , call him a clergyman , though he was candid enough to allow very great merit to his composition . Mr. Murphy said , he remembered when ...
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