 You have, as I find by every kind of evidence, lost an excellent mother ; and I hope you will not think me incapable of partaking of your grief. I have a mother, now eighty-two years of age, whom, therefore, I must soon lose', unless it please GOD that...  The European Magazine, and London Review - Page 4601809Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 pages
...ELPHINSTON. DEARSlR, . YOU have, as I find, by every kind of evidence, loft an excellent mother, and I hope you will not think me incapable of partaking of your grief. I have a mother now eighty-two years of age, whom therefore I muft foon lofe, unlels it pleafe God... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pages
...ELPHINSTON. DEAR SIR, YOU have, as I find, by every kind of evidence, loft an excellent mother, and I hope you will not think me incapable of partaking of your grief. I have a mother now eighty-two years of age, whom therefore I muft foon lofe, unlefs it pleafe God... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...September 25, 1750. "YOU have, as I find by every kind of evidence, loft an excellent mother ; and I hope you will not think me incapable of partaking of your grief. I have a mother, now eighty-two years of age, whom, therefore, I muft foon lofe, unlefs it pleafe GOD... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...another letter, upon a mournful occasion. 'To MR. JAMES ELPHINSTON. •DEAR SIR, 'September 25, 1750. ' You have, as I find by every kind of evidence, lost an excellent mother ; and I hope you will not think me incapable of partaking of your grief. I have a mother, now eighty-two... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...another letter, upon a mournful occasion. ' To MR. JAMES ELPHINSTON. 'DEAR SIR, 'September 25. 1750. ' You have, as I find by every kind of evidence, lost an excellent mother ; and I hope you will not think me incapable of partaking of your grief. I have a mother, now eighty-two... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...another letter, upon a mournful occasion. , " TO MR. JAMES ELPHINSTOX'. " DEAR SIB, September 25, 1750. " You have, as I find by every kind of evidence, lost an excellent mother ; and I hope you will not think me incapable of partaking of your grief. I have a mother, now eighty-two... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 558 pages
.... Sept. ajih, 1750. YOU have, as I find by every kind of evidence, loft an excellent mother ; and I hope you will not think me incapable of partaking of your grief. I have a mother, now eighty-two years of age, whom, therefore, I muft foon lofe, unlefs it pleafe God... | |
 | 1803 - 268 pages
...SIR, -. ;rn> i:i' YOU have, as I find by every kind of evidence ^ }ost an excellent mother ; and I hope you will not think me incapable of partaking of your grief. ;; I have a mother now eighty-two years of age',' whodi, therefore, 1 must soon lose, unless it please... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...same gentleman another 1750. letter upon a mournful occasion. £.tat. 41. " TO MR. JAMES ELPHINSTON. " You have, as I find by every kind of evidence, lost an excellent mother ; and I hope you will not think me incapable of partaking of your grief. I have a mother, now eighty-two... | |
 | 1809 - 746 pages
...most humble servant, SAMUEL JOHNSON. September 25, 1750. To MB. ELPHINSTOX FROM DR. JOHNSON. DEAR SIR, YOU have, as I find by every kind of evidence, lost an excellent Mother; and I hope you will not think me incapable of partaking of your grief, i have a mother, now eightytwo years... | |
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