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Pagina xiii
... pleased to hear one say to the other : ' After all , as Dr. Johnson says , a man may travel all the world over without seeing anything better than his dinner . ' The saying was new to him and probably apocryphal , though the sentiment ...
... pleased to hear one say to the other : ' After all , as Dr. Johnson says , a man may travel all the world over without seeing anything better than his dinner . ' The saying was new to him and probably apocryphal , though the sentiment ...
Pagina xxxvi
... pleased to favour me with communications and advice in the conduct of my Work . But I cannot sufficiently acknowledge my obligations to my friend Mr. MALONE , who was so good as to allow me to read to him almost the whole of my ...
... pleased to favour me with communications and advice in the conduct of my Work . But I cannot sufficiently acknowledge my obligations to my friend Mr. MALONE , who was so good as to allow me to read to him almost the whole of my ...
Pagina 11
... pleased to favour me : - " These infant numbers contain the seeds of those propensities which , through his life , so strongly marked his character , of that poetic talent which afterwards bore such rich and plentiful fruits ; for ...
... pleased to favour me : - " These infant numbers contain the seeds of those propensities which , through his life , so strongly marked his character , of that poetic talent which afterwards bore such rich and plentiful fruits ; for ...
Pagina 38
... pleased to inform me , in two posts , what the you shall expect it . Your reason to distrust your offer gives me no generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I have other designs to impart , if I could be ...
... pleased to inform me , in two posts , what the you shall expect it . Your reason to distrust your offer gives me no generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I have other designs to impart , if I could be ...
Pagina 51
... pleased to favour me with a speedy answer , if you are not willing to engage in this scheme ; and appoint me a day to wait upon you , if you are . " I am , Sir , your humble servant , 66 SAM . JOHNSON . " It should seem from this letter ...
... pleased to favour me with a speedy answer , if you are not willing to engage in this scheme ; and appoint me a day to wait upon you , if you are . " I am , Sir , your humble servant , 66 SAM . JOHNSON . " It should seem from this letter ...
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