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" The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it. I will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom. "
Littell's Living Age - Page 298
1848
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...advantage was overbalanced by his making the boys run after him." Talking of a London life, he said, '( The happiness of London is not to be conceived but...more learning and science within the circumference often miles from where we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." BOSWELL. " The only disadvantage...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...advantage was overbalanced by his making the boys run after him." Talking of a London life, he said, "The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it. 1 will venture to say, there is more learning 2 His Lordship having frequently ipoken in ao abusive...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...advantage was overbalanced by his making the boys run after him." Talking of a London life, he said, "The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have bгen it it. I will venture toeay, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten...
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 372 pages
...taking the wall, another yields it ; and it is never a dispute." Talking of a London life, he said, " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but...we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." BOSWELL. " The ouly disadvantage is the great distance at which people live from one another." JOHNSON....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1820 - 542 pages
...good man which they esteemed, and ever will esteem him to be. Talking of a London life, he said, " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but...we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." BOSWELL. " The only disadvantage is the great distance at which people live from one another." JOHNSON....
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Johnsoniana..

James Boswell - 1820 - 382 pages
...taking the wall, another yields it ; and it is never a dispute." Talking of a London life, he said, " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it. 1 will venture to say, there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...advantage was ovenbalanced by his making the boys run after him." Talk'iDg of a London life, he said, " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been it it. I will venture to say, there is more li*Rroing and science within the circumference of ten miles...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 16

1821 - 372 pages
...taking the wall, another yields it; and it is never a dispute." Talking of a London life, he said, " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but...we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom.'" BOSWELL. " The only disadvantage is the great distance at which people live from one another." JOHNSON....
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...advantage was overbalanced by his making the boys run after him." Talking of a London life, he said, " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but...we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." BOSWELL. " The only disadvantage is the gr'eat distance at which people live from one another." JOHNSON....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - 1822 - 472 pages
...theadvantage was overbalanced by his making the boys run after him." Talking of a London life, he said, " The happiness of London is not to be conceived but...we now sit, than in all the rest of the kingdom." BOSWELL. " The only disadvantage is the great distance at which people live from one another." JOHNSON....
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