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" I received one morning a message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly... "
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible....promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was drest, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible....promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was drest, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. I sent him a guinea, f 9 I am willing to hope that there may have been some mistake as to this anecdote, though I had it...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. 1 sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was drest, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius, Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - 1808 - 768 pages
...from poor Goldsmith, that he was in great distress, and, as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him, as soon as possible. I gent him a guinea, and promised, to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was drest,...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 83, Part 1

1813 - 778 pages
...message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and, as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to eome to him directly. 1 accordingly went to him as soon as I was drest, and found that his landlady...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and as it was not in hie power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible....promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. 1 sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as ыion,aa I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible....promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was drest, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible....promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was...
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