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But let us try what esteem and kindness can effect . " As your father's liberality has indulged you with so long a ramble , I doubt not but you will think his sickness , or even his desire to see you , a sufficient reason for hasten- ...
But let us try what esteem and kindness can effect . " As your father's liberality has indulged you with so long a ramble , I doubt not but you will think his sickness , or even his desire to see you , a sufficient reason for hasten- ...
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The following letters , though not written till the year after , being chiefly upon the same subject , are here in- serted . P The rev . TO MR . WILLIAM DRUMMOND . " DEAR SIR , -That my letter should have had such effects as you mention ...
The following letters , though not written till the year after , being chiefly upon the same subject , are here in- serted . P The rev . TO MR . WILLIAM DRUMMOND . " DEAR SIR , -That my letter should have had such effects as you mention ...
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Dr. John Campbell , the celebrated writer , took a great deal of pains to ascertain this fact , and attempted to ac- count for it on physical principles , from the effect of effluvia from human bodies . Johnson , at another time ...
Dr. John Campbell , the celebrated writer , took a great deal of pains to ascertain this fact , and attempted to ac- count for it on physical principles , from the effect of effluvia from human bodies . Johnson , at another time ...
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Upon this occasion I particularly lamented that he had not that warmth of friendship for his brilliant pupil , which we may suppose would have had a benignant effect on both ...
Upon this occasion I particularly lamented that he had not that warmth of friendship for his brilliant pupil , which we may suppose would have had a benignant effect on both ...
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What I can contribute to your happiness , I should be very un- willing to withhold ; for I have always loved and valued you , and shall love you and value you still more , as you become more regular and useful : effects which a happy ...
What I can contribute to your happiness , I should be very un- willing to withhold ; for I have always loved and valued you , and shall love you and value you still more , as you become more regular and useful : effects which a happy ...
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| Titel | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Oxford English classics Volume 2 van The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, James Boswell |
| Auteur | James Boswell |
| Uitgever | Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Oxford University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 18 juni 2007 |
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