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You would not think a judge died ill, who should be carried off by an apoplectick fit while pronouncing sentence of death.
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You would not think a judge died ill, who should be carried off by an apoplectick fit while pronouncing sentence of death.
Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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You would not think a judge died ill, who should be carried off by an apoplectick fit while pronouncing sentence of death.
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. James Boswell 1767
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