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[ The first wife of the first Lord Sheffield.Ed . ] 3 ( Wife of Daniel Way , Esq . of the
Exchequer Office , of whom there is so copious an account in Nicholls's
continuation of Bowyer's Anecdotes . - Ed . ] 4 ( The play of the Walloons , acted
about this ...
[ The first wife of the first Lord Sheffield.Ed . ] 3 ( Wife of Daniel Way , Esq . of the
Exchequer Office , of whom there is so copious an account in Nicholls's
continuation of Bowyer's Anecdotes . - Ed . ] 4 ( The play of the Walloons , acted
about this ...
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... his power to benefit others ; and of such power a good man must always be
desirous . “ I am pleased with your account of Easter ' . We shall meet , 1 Which I
celebrated in the Church of England chapel at Edinburgh , founded by Lord Chief
...
... his power to benefit others ; and of such power a good man must always be
desirous . “ I am pleased with your account of Easter ' . We shall meet , 1 Which I
celebrated in the Church of England chapel at Edinburgh , founded by Lord Chief
...
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JOHNSON . ” “ TO LORD SOUTHWELL . MS . “ MY LORD , —The allowance
which you are pleased to make me , I received on the by Mr. Paget . Of the joy
which it brought your lordship cannot judge , because you cannot imagine my
distress .
JOHNSON . ” “ TO LORD SOUTHWELL . MS . “ MY LORD , —The allowance
which you are pleased to make me , I received on the by Mr. Paget . Of the joy
which it brought your lordship cannot judge , because you cannot imagine my
distress .
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Of my · Lives of the Poets ' they have printed a new edition in octavo , I hear , of
three thousand . Did I give a set to Lord Hailes ? If I did not , I will do it out of these
. What did you make of all your copy ? “ Mrs. Thrale and the three misses are ...
Of my · Lives of the Poets ' they have printed a new edition in octavo , I hear , of
three thousand . Did I give a set to Lord Hailes ? If I did not , I will do it out of these
. What did you make of all your copy ? “ Mrs. Thrale and the three misses are ...
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Have mercy upon me , O Lord ! have mercy upon me ! “ To thy fatherly protection ,
O Lord , I commend this family . Bless , guide , and defend them , that they may so
pass through this world , as finally to enjoy in thy presence everlasting ...
Have mercy upon me , O Lord ! have mercy upon me ! “ To thy fatherly protection ,
O Lord , I commend this family . Bless , guide , and defend them , that they may so
pass through this world , as finally to enjoy in thy presence everlasting ...
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Volume 5 of The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, John Wilson Croker |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Editor | John Wilson Croker |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1831 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 9 Aug 2016 |
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