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He related to me the following minute anecdote of this period : " In the last age , when my mother lived in London , there were two sets of people , those who gave the wall , and those who took it ; the peaceable and the quarrelsome .
He related to me the following minute anecdote of this period : " In the last age , when my mother lived in London , there were two sets of people , those who gave the wall , and those who took it ; the peaceable and the quarrelsome .
Pagina 241
I have , indeed , been told by Mrs. Desmoulins , who , before her marriage , lived for some time with Mrs. Johnson at ... in country air and nice living , at an unsuitable expense , while her husband was drudging in the smoke of London ...
I have , indeed , been told by Mrs. Desmoulins , who , before her marriage , lived for some time with Mrs. Johnson at ... in country air and nice living , at an unsuitable expense , while her husband was drudging in the smoke of London ...
Pagina 248
When Johnson lived in Castle - street , Cavendish - square , he used frequently to visit two ladies , who lived opposite to him , Miss Cotterells , daughters of Admiral Cotterell . Reynolds used also to visit there , and thus they met .
When Johnson lived in Castle - street , Cavendish - square , he used frequently to visit two ladies , who lived opposite to him , Miss Cotterells , daughters of Admiral Cotterell . Reynolds used also to visit there , and thus they met .
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