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... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 323by James Boswell - 1826Full view - About this book
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