Addresses and TransactionsW. Dawson, 1969 |
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Page 16
... young , and it was especially pleasing to see a number of young men present , because they wanted them to carry on the traditions of the Johnson Society . One of the many things which endeared them to the memory of this great man was ...
... young , and it was especially pleasing to see a number of young men present , because they wanted them to carry on the traditions of the Johnson Society . One of the many things which endeared them to the memory of this great man was ...
Page 19
... young ladies in The Mall , Chiswick . Amelia Sedley and Becky Sharp are leaving the school " for good , " and Amelia is pre- sented with a letter to her mother giving the young lady a character of which she " In the principles might ...
... young ladies in The Mall , Chiswick . Amelia Sedley and Becky Sharp are leaving the school " for good , " and Amelia is pre- sented with a letter to her mother giving the young lady a character of which she " In the principles might ...
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... young fellows . 66 I cannot withhold from correcting Thackeray's quotation there . Johnson did not say , Are you for a frolic ? " What he did say was , " What , is it you , you dogs ? I'll have a frisk with you -a version which I much ...
... young fellows . 66 I cannot withhold from correcting Thackeray's quotation there . Johnson did not say , Are you for a frolic ? " What he did say was , " What , is it you , you dogs ? I'll have a frisk with you -a version which I much ...
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