Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Thomas Y. Crowell, 1892 - 526 strani |
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Stran 8
... Lichfield . At that time booksellers ' shops , in the provincial towns of England , were very rare ; so that there was not one even in Birmingham , in which town old Mr. Johnson used to open a shop every market - day . He was a pretty ...
... Lichfield . At that time booksellers ' shops , in the provincial towns of England , were very rare ; so that there was not one even in Birmingham , in which town old Mr. Johnson used to open a shop every market - day . He was a pretty ...
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... Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ; and Mrs. Piozzi has preserved his very pict- uresque description of the scene , as it remained upon his fancy . Being asked if he could remember Queen Anne , - " He had , " he said ...
... Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ; and Mrs. Piozzi has preserved his very pict- uresque description of the scene , as it remained upon his fancy . Being asked if he could remember Queen Anne , - " He had , " he said ...
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... LICHFIELD . SAM . JOHNSON . DEAR HONOURED MOTHER : I fear you are too ill for long letters ; therefore I will only tell you , you have from me all the regard that can possibly subsist in the heart . I pray GOD to bless you for evermore ...
... LICHFIELD . SAM . JOHNSON . DEAR HONOURED MOTHER : I fear you are too ill for long letters ; therefore I will only tell you , you have from me all the regard that can possibly subsist in the heart . I pray GOD to bless you for evermore ...
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