The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides;H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... Brocklesby , whose reading , and knowledge of life . and good spirits , supply him with a never - failing source of conversation . He mentioned a respect- able gentleman , who became extremely penurious near the close of his life ...
... Brocklesby , whose reading , and knowledge of life . and good spirits , supply him with a never - failing source of conversation . He mentioned a respect- able gentleman , who became extremely penurious near the close of his life ...
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... Brocklesby , who is my neighbour . My physicians are very friendly , and give me great hopes ; but you may imagine my situ- ation . I have so far recovered my vocal powers , as to repeat the Lord's Prayer with no imperfect articulation ...
... Brocklesby , who is my neighbour . My physicians are very friendly , and give me great hopes ; but you may imagine my situ- ation . I have so far recovered my vocal powers , as to repeat the Lord's Prayer with no imperfect articulation ...
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... Brocklesby . Between the time in which I discovered my own dis- order , and that in which I sent for the doctors , I had , I believe , in spite of my surprise and solicitude , a little sleep , and nature began to renew its operations ...
... Brocklesby . Between the time in which I discovered my own dis- order , and that in which I sent for the doctors , I had , I believe , in spite of my surprise and solicitude , a little sleep , and nature began to renew its operations ...
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... BROCKLESBY . " Heale , near Salisbury , Aug. 29. 1788 . " DEAR SIR , - Without appearing to want a just sense of your kind attention , I cannot omit to give an account of the day which seemed to appear in some sort perilous . I rose at ...
... BROCKLESBY . " Heale , near Salisbury , Aug. 29. 1788 . " DEAR SIR , - Without appearing to want a just sense of your kind attention , I cannot omit to give an account of the day which seemed to appear in some sort perilous . I rose at ...
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... Brocklesby , acquainting him of the death of Mrs. Williams , which affected him a good deal . Though for several years her temper had not been com- placent , she had valuable qualities , and her de- parture left a blank in his house ...
... Brocklesby , acquainting him of the death of Mrs. Williams , which affected him a good deal . Though for several years her temper had not been com- placent , she had valuable qualities , and her de- parture left a blank in his house ...
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