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Pagina 191
... Brocklesby , whose reading , and knowledge of life , and good spirits , supply him with a never - failing source of conversation . He mentioned a respect- able gentleman , who became extremely penurious near the close of his life ...
... Brocklesby , whose reading , and knowledge of life , and good spirits , supply him with a never - failing source of conversation . He mentioned a respect- able gentleman , who became extremely penurious near the close of his life ...
Pagina 247
... Brocklesby , who is my neighbour . My physicians are very friendly , and give me great hopes ; but you may imagine my situation . I have so far recovered my vocal powers , as to repeat the Lord's Prayer with no very imperfect ...
... Brocklesby , who is my neighbour . My physicians are very friendly , and give me great hopes ; but you may imagine my situation . I have so far recovered my vocal powers , as to repeat the Lord's Prayer with no very imperfect ...
Pagina 249
... Brocklesby . Between the time in which I discovered my own disorder , and that in which I sent for the doctors , I had , I be- lieve , in spite of my surprize and solicitude , a little sleep , and Nature began to renew its operations ...
... Brocklesby . Between the time in which I discovered my own disorder , and that in which I sent for the doctors , I had , I be- lieve , in spite of my surprize and solicitude , a little sleep , and Nature began to renew its operations ...
Pagina 252
... BROCKLESBY . " Heale , near Salisbury , Aug. 29 , 1783 . " WITHOUT appearing to want a just sense of your kind attention , I cannot omit to give an ac- count of the day which seemed to appear in some sort perilous . I rose at five , and ...
... BROCKLESBY . " Heale , near Salisbury , Aug. 29 , 1783 . " WITHOUT appearing to want a just sense of your kind attention , I cannot omit to give an ac- count of the day which seemed to appear in some sort perilous . I rose at five , and ...
Pagina 253
... Brocklesby , acquainting him of the death of Mrs. Williams , which affected him a good deal . Though for several years her temper had not been compla- cent , she had valuable qualities , and her departure left a blank in his house ...
... Brocklesby , acquainting him of the death of Mrs. Williams , which affected him a good deal . Though for several years her temper had not been compla- cent , she had valuable qualities , and her departure left a blank in his house ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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