The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey, 1888 - Authors, English |
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... remarkable , that notwithstanding their congeniality in politicks , he never was acquainted with a late eminent noble judge , whom I have heard speak of him as a writer , with great respect.1 Cor . et Ad . - Line 20 : After " incline ...
... remarkable , that notwithstanding their congeniality in politicks , he never was acquainted with a late eminent noble judge , whom I have heard speak of him as a writer , with great respect.1 Cor . et Ad . - Line 20 : After " incline ...
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... remarkable . Of his power in this respect , our common friend , Mr. Windham , of Norfolk , has been pleased to furnish me with an eminent instance . However unfavourable to Scotland , he uniformly gave liberal praise to George Buchanan ...
... remarkable . Of his power in this respect , our common friend , Mr. Windham , of Norfolk , has been pleased to furnish me with an eminent instance . However unfavourable to Scotland , he uniformly gave liberal praise to George Buchanan ...
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... remarkable . He disapproved of a parenthesis ; and I believe in all his voluminous writings , not half a dozen of them will be found . He never used the phrases the former and the latter , having observed , that they often occasioned ...
... remarkable . He disapproved of a parenthesis ; and I believe in all his voluminous writings , not half a dozen of them will be found . He never used the phrases the former and the latter , having observed , that they often occasioned ...
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... remarkable instance of this is furnished by a clause in the will of the late Colonel Thomas , of the Guards , written the night before he fell in a duel , September 3 , 1783 : In the first place , I commit my soul to Almighty GOD , in ...
... remarkable instance of this is furnished by a clause in the will of the late Colonel Thomas , of the Guards , written the night before he fell in a duel , September 3 , 1783 : In the first place , I commit my soul to Almighty GOD , in ...
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... remarkable proof of his being alive to the most minute curiosities of literature . To Mr. DILLY , Bookseller in the Poultry . " SIR , -There is in the world a set of books , which used to be sold by the booksellers on the bridge , and ...
... remarkable proof of his being alive to the most minute curiosities of literature . To Mr. DILLY , Bookseller in the Poultry . " SIR , -There is in the world a set of books , which used to be sold by the booksellers on the bridge , and ...
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