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Page 73
... give him certain help which was within her power . ' It is true , ' Nathaniel wrote to his mother , ' I did make a positive bargain for a shop at Stourbridge in which I believe I might have lived happily and had I gone when I first ...
... give him certain help which was within her power . ' It is true , ' Nathaniel wrote to his mother , ' I did make a positive bargain for a shop at Stourbridge in which I believe I might have lived happily and had I gone when I first ...
Page 98
... give thee a particular account . Be assured , my dear girl , that I have seen nobody in these rambles upon which I have been forced , that has not contributed to confirm my esteem and affection for thee , though that esteem and ...
... give thee a particular account . Be assured , my dear girl , that I have seen nobody in these rambles upon which I have been forced , that has not contributed to confirm my esteem and affection for thee , though that esteem and ...
Page 128
... give his services to the Jacobite cause . All good fun ; but Boswell , whose concern was to represent Johnson accurately rather than to write romantic fiction , is more to be trusted : I have heard him declare that , if holding up his ...
... give his services to the Jacobite cause . All good fun ; but Boswell , whose concern was to represent Johnson accurately rather than to write romantic fiction , is more to be trusted : I have heard him declare that , if holding up his ...
Contents
Introduction | 13 |
At St Johns Gate | 79 |
The Friend of Goodness | 100 |
Copyright | |
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