Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Volume 4Harper, 1891 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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Page 78
... servant , ' WARREN HASTINGS . ' ' P.S. At some future time , and when you have no further oc- casion for these papers , I shall be obliged to you if you would return them . ' The last of the three letters thus graciously put into my ...
... servant , ' WARREN HASTINGS . ' ' P.S. At some future time , and when you have no further oc- casion for these papers , I shall be obliged to you if you would return them . ' The last of the three letters thus graciously put into my ...
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... servant , ' March 30 , 1774. ' TO THE SAME . ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' ' SIR , ' Being informed that by the departure of a ship , there is now an opportunity of writing to Bengal , I am unwilling to slip out of 1 2 Lord North's . Feeble ...
... servant , ' March 30 , 1774. ' TO THE SAME . ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' ' SIR , ' Being informed that by the departure of a ship , there is now an opportunity of writing to Bengal , I am unwilling to slip out of 1 2 Lord North's . Feeble ...
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... servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON ' . ' ' London , Dec. 20 , 1774. ' TO THE SAME . ' Jan. 9 , 1781 . ' SIR , ' Amidst the importance and multiplicity of affairs in which your great office engages you , I take the liberty of recalling your ...
... servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON ' . ' ' London , Dec. 20 , 1774. ' TO THE SAME . ' Jan. 9 , 1781 . ' SIR , ' Amidst the importance and multiplicity of affairs in which your great office engages you , I take the liberty of recalling your ...
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... servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' I wrote to him in February , complaining of having been troubled by a recurrence of the perplexing question of Lib- erty and Necessity ; —and mentioning that I hoped soon to meet him again in London ...
... servant , ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' I wrote to him in February , complaining of having been troubled by a recurrence of the perplexing question of Lib- erty and Necessity ; —and mentioning that I hoped soon to meet him again in London ...
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... servant to forbid our coming , for that Mr. Thrale was dead . ' • Pr . and Med . p . 191. BOSWELL . The rest of the entry should be given : ' On Wednesday , 11 , was buried my dear friend Thrale , who died on Wednesday , 4 ; and with ...
... servant to forbid our coming , for that Mr. Thrale was dead . ' • Pr . and Med . p . 191. BOSWELL . The rest of the entry should be given : ' On Wednesday , 11 , was buried my dear friend Thrale , who died on Wednesday , 4 ; and with ...
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