The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.P.F. Collier and Son, 1901 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... Bishop- " Merriment of Parsons " -Zachariah Mudge - Dr . Walter Harte - Scale of Liquors- Dancing - Sir Philip Jennings Clerk - American War - Dudley Long - Exaggerated Praise - " Learning to Talk " -Veracity - Death of Mr. Thrale ...
... Bishop- " Merriment of Parsons " -Zachariah Mudge - Dr . Walter Harte - Scale of Liquors- Dancing - Sir Philip Jennings Clerk - American War - Dudley Long - Exaggerated Praise - " Learning to Talk " -Veracity - Death of Mr. Thrale ...
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... Bishop of Dromore ) , " The conversation of Johnson is strong and clear , and may be compared to an antique statue , where every vein and mus- VOL . IV . 2 cle is distinct and bold . Ordinary conversation resembles an.
... Bishop of Dromore ) , " The conversation of Johnson is strong and clear , and may be compared to an antique statue , where every vein and mus- VOL . IV . 2 cle is distinct and bold . Ordinary conversation resembles an.
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... Bishop Falconer observed , they are not episcopals ; for they are under no bishop , as a bishop cannot have authority beyond his diocese . ' This venerable gentleman did me the honour to dine with me yesterday , and he laid his hands ...
... Bishop Falconer observed , they are not episcopals ; for they are under no bishop , as a bishop cannot have authority beyond his diocese . ' This venerable gentleman did me the honour to dine with me yesterday , and he laid his hands ...
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... Bishop of Carlisle , in the preface to his valuable edition of Archbishop King's " Essay on the Origin of Evil , " mentions that the principles maintained in it had been adopted by Pope in his " Essay on Man ; " and adds , " The fact ...
... Bishop of Carlisle , in the preface to his valuable edition of Archbishop King's " Essay on the Origin of Evil , " mentions that the principles maintained in it had been adopted by Pope in his " Essay on Man ; " and adds , " The fact ...
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... Bishop of Sodor and Man , who was then lying at Lichfield very ill of the gout . Having taken a hasty glance at the additions to Green's museum , from which it was not easy to break away , I next went to the Friary , where I at first ...
... Bishop of Sodor and Man , who was then lying at Lichfield very ill of the gout . Having taken a hasty glance at the additions to Green's museum , from which it was not easy to break away , I next went to the Friary , where I at first ...
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