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In September 1769 , upon hearing that Boswell was about to be married ,
Johnson wrote , “ I have always loved you and valued you , and shall love you
and value you still more , as you become more regular and useful . ' For eighteen
months ...
In September 1769 , upon hearing that Boswell was about to be married ,
Johnson wrote , “ I have always loved you and valued you , and shall love you
and value you still more , as you become more regular and useful . ' For eighteen
months ...
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Boswell wrote at once , confessing that he had taken advantage of a supine
indolence of mind to put Johnson ' s ... In remorse , he wrote again five days later
; but Johnson appears not to have attended to the letters , for he wrote on Sept .
Boswell wrote at once , confessing that he had taken advantage of a supine
indolence of mind to put Johnson ' s ... In remorse , he wrote again five days later
; but Johnson appears not to have attended to the letters , for he wrote on Sept .
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I am utterly at a loss . ' The eldest son , a steady boy , was at Eton ; he wrote for
some time as if from the galleys , and entreated his father to come to him . The
second son lived at home , * quite a companion , although only eleven in
September ...
I am utterly at a loss . ' The eldest son , a steady boy , was at Eton ; he wrote for
some time as if from the galleys , and entreated his father to come to him . The
second son lived at home , * quite a companion , although only eleven in
September ...
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