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... favour me with a copy of it , that so excellent a composition might not be lost to posterity . He delayed from time to time to give it me ( 1 ) ; till at last , in 1781 , when we were on a visit at Mr. Dilly's , at Southhill in ...
... favour me with a copy of it , that so excellent a composition might not be lost to posterity . He delayed from time to time to give it me ( 1 ) ; till at last , in 1781 , when we were on a visit at Mr. Dilly's , at Southhill in ...
Pagina 7
... favours from the great , I know not well how to receive , or in what terms to acknowledge . " When , upon some slight encouragement , I first visited your lordship , I was overpowered , like the rest of mankind , by the enchantment of ...
... favours from the great , I know not well how to receive , or in what terms to acknowledge . " When , upon some slight encouragement , I first visited your lordship , I was overpowered , like the rest of mankind , by the enchantment of ...
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... favour . Such treatment I did not expect , for I never had a patron before . precise and probable ground for Johnson's animosity than Bos- well gives , by hinting that Johnson expected some pecuniary assistance from Lord Chesterfield ...
... favour . Such treatment I did not expect , for I never had a patron before . precise and probable ground for Johnson's animosity than Bos- well gives , by hinting that Johnson expected some pecuniary assistance from Lord Chesterfield ...
Pagina 16
... favour me ( ' ) , to have delayed my thanks for it till now . I am too apt to be negligent ; but I can never deliberately show my disrespect to a man of your character : and I now pay you a very honest acknowledgment , for the ...
... favour me ( ' ) , to have delayed my thanks for it till now . I am too apt to be negligent ; but I can never deliberately show my disrespect to a man of your character : and I now pay you a very honest acknowledgment , for the ...
Pagina 18
... butler mentioned in the text , who had long been his servant : a bequest which Johnson himself imitated in favour of his own servant , Barber . - - C. " I remember , at the classical lecture in the 18 1754 LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... butler mentioned in the text , who had long been his servant : a bequest which Johnson himself imitated in favour of his own servant , Barber . - - C. " I remember , at the classical lecture in the 18 1754 LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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