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Life of Johnson, Volume 5

Note 361 — THURSDAY, AUGUST 26.

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At this stage of his journey Johnson recorded:—'There are more beggars than I have ever seen in England; they beg, if not silently, yet very modestly.' Piozzi Letters, i. 122. See ante, p. 75, note 1.

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