 I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me.  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 118by James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 560 pagesFull view - About this book
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