The Life of Samuel Johnson, Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Band 3G. Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1909 |
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... sure ; but you cannot write an essay like Addison , or verses like the ' Rape of the Lock . ” ' At last he said , * " Doctor , I should be happy to see you at Eton . " I shall be glad to wait on you , " answered Goldsmith . " No ...
... sure ; but you cannot write an essay like Addison , or verses like the ' Rape of the Lock . ” ' At last he said , * " Doctor , I should be happy to see you at Eton . " I shall be glad to wait on you , " answered Goldsmith . " No ...
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... sure of him . " John Mackenzie was at Rasay's house when we were there . * About eighteen years before , he hurt one of his legs when dancing , and being obliged to have it cut off , he now was going about with a wooden leg . The story ...
... sure of him . " John Mackenzie was at Rasay's house when we were there . * About eighteen years before , he hurt one of his legs when dancing , and being obliged to have it cut off , he now was going about with a wooden leg . The story ...
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... sure ; but he will toss a light spade much better : its weight makes it an incumbrance . A man may dig any land with it ; but he has no occa- sion for such a weight in digging good land . You may take a field- piece to shoot sparrows ...
... sure ; but he will toss a light spade much better : its weight makes it an incumbrance . A man may dig any land with it ; but he has no occa- sion for such a weight in digging good land . You may take a field- piece to shoot sparrows ...
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Sir George Mackenzie Mr Burkes wit knowledge and elo | 18 |
Ogden on Prayer Aphoristic writing Edinburgh surveyed | 28 |
Dr Watson Literature and patronage Writing and conversation | 37 |
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