The Life of Samuel JohnsonModern Library, 1965 - 559 pagina's |
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Pagina 67
... Miss Cotterells ' , the then Duchess of Argyle and another lady of high rank came in . Johnson thinking that the Miss Cotterells were too much en- grossed by them , and that he and his friend were neglected , as low company of whom they ...
... Miss Cotterells ' , the then Duchess of Argyle and another lady of high rank came in . Johnson thinking that the Miss Cotterells were too much en- grossed by them , and that he and his friend were neglected , as low company of whom they ...
Pagina 117
... Miss Williams , as she was then called , though she did not reside with him in the Temple under his roof , but had lodgings in Bolt - court , Fleet - street , had so much of his attention , that he every night drank tea with her before ...
... Miss Williams , as she was then called , though she did not reside with him in the Temple under his roof , but had lodgings in Bolt - court , Fleet - street , had so much of his attention , that he every night drank tea with her before ...
Pagina 495
... Miss Hannah More , and Miss Fanny Burney . Three such women are not to be found : I know not where I could find a fourth , except Mrs. Lennox , who is superiour to them all . ' Boswell . ' What ! had you them all to yourself , Sir ...
... Miss Hannah More , and Miss Fanny Burney . Three such women are not to be found : I know not where I could find a fourth , except Mrs. Lennox , who is superiour to them all . ' Boswell . ' What ! had you them all to yourself , Sir ...
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