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After giving a sketch of what I had seen and heard in that island , it proceeded thus : " I dare to call this a spirited tour . I dare to challenge your approbation . " This letter produced the following answer , which I found on my ...
After giving a sketch of what I had seen and heard in that island , it proceeded thus : " I dare to call this a spirited tour . I dare to challenge your approbation . " This letter produced the following answer , which I found on my ...
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I talked to him a great deal of what I had seen in Cor- sica , and of my intention to publish an account of it . He encouraged me by saying " You cannot go to the bottom of the subject ; but all that you tell us will be new to us .
I talked to him a great deal of what I had seen in Cor- sica , and of my intention to publish an account of it . He encouraged me by saying " You cannot go to the bottom of the subject ; but all that you tell us will be new to us .
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As my stay in London at this time was very short , I had not many opportunities of being with Dr. Johnson ; but I felt my veneration for him in no degree lessened by my having seen " multorum hominum mores et urbes .
As my stay in London at this time was very short , I had not many opportunities of being with Dr. Johnson ; but I felt my veneration for him in no degree lessened by my having seen " multorum hominum mores et urbes .
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I have not lately seen Mr. Elphinston , but believe him to be prosperous . I shall be glad to hear the same of you , for I am , sir , " Your affectionate humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " Johnson's - court , Fleet - street , April 21 ...
I have not lately seen Mr. Elphinston , but believe him to be prosperous . I shall be glad to hear the same of you , for I am , sir , " Your affectionate humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " Johnson's - court , Fleet - street , April 21 ...
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SIR , I returned this week from the country , after an absence of near six months , and found your letter with many others , which I should have answered sooner , if I had sooner seen them . " Dr. Robertson's opinion was surely right .
SIR , I returned this week from the country , after an absence of near six months , and found your letter with many others , which I should have answered sooner , if I had sooner seen them . " Dr. Robertson's opinion was surely right .
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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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