Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... , a heavy rain came on , and they both called for their cloaks . Lord Cadogan's servant , a good - humoured , alert lad , brought his Lordship's in a minute . The Duke's servant , ADVERTISEMENT TO SECOND EDITION xxxiii.
... , a heavy rain came on , and they both called for their cloaks . Lord Cadogan's servant , a good - humoured , alert lad , brought his Lordship's in a minute . The Duke's servant , ADVERTISEMENT TO SECOND EDITION xxxiii.
Stran xxxiv
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. his Lordship's in a minute . The Duke's servant , a lazy , sulky dog , was so sluggish that his Grace , being wet to the skin , reproved him , and had for answer , with a grunt , ' I came as fast as I ...
James Boswell Augustine Birrell. his Lordship's in a minute . The Duke's servant , a lazy , sulky dog , was so sluggish that his Grace , being wet to the skin , reproved him , and had for answer , with a grunt , ' I came as fast as I ...
Stran xxxv
... Lordship's handwriting , an inscription of such high commenda- tion , that even I , vain as I am , cannot prevail on my- self to publish it . [ July 1 , 1793. ] ADVERTISEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION SEVERAL valuable letters , and other ...
... Lordship's handwriting , an inscription of such high commenda- tion , that even I , vain as I am , cannot prevail on my- self to publish it . [ July 1 , 1793. ] ADVERTISEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION SEVERAL valuable letters , and other ...
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... me that when a boy he was immoderately fond of reading romances of chivalry , and he retained his fondness for them through life ; so that ( adds his lordship ) spending part of a summer at my parsonage - house in LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 23.
... me that when a boy he was immoderately fond of reading romances of chivalry , and he retained his fondness for them through life ; so that ( adds his lordship ) spending part of a summer at my parsonage - house in LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 23.
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... lordship of Great Peatling ( about 2000 acres ) , and there are many monuments of them in the church ; but the estate is now much reduced . The present representative of this ancient family is Mr. Charles Jervis , of Hinckley , Attorney ...
... lordship of Great Peatling ( about 2000 acres ) , and there are many monuments of them in the church ; but the estate is now much reduced . The present representative of this ancient family is Mr. Charles Jervis , of Hinckley , Attorney ...
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