The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Harper, 1859 |
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... allow that some players are better than others ? " JOHNSON . 66 Yes , sir , as some dogs dance better than others . " Reyn . [ In the same spirit , but of more Recoll . vehemence and greater injustice , were his statements to Sir Joshua ...
... allow that some players are better than others ? " JOHNSON . 66 Yes , sir , as some dogs dance better than others . " Reyn . [ In the same spirit , but of more Recoll . vehemence and greater injustice , were his statements to Sir Joshua ...
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... allowed me to name a day . Will you be pleased , madam , to ac- cept of me any day after Tuesday ? Till I am favoured with your answer , or despair of so much condescension , I shall suffer no engagement to fasten itself upon me . - I ...
... allowed me to name a day . Will you be pleased , madam , to ac- cept of me any day after Tuesday ? Till I am favoured with your answer , or despair of so much condescension , I shall suffer no engagement to fasten itself upon me . - I ...
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... allowed by our law 2 , to secure it to his family in perpetuity by an entail , which , on account of his mar riage articles , could not be done without my consent . In the plan of entailing the estate , 1 heartily concurred with him ...
... allowed by our law 2 , to secure it to his family in perpetuity by an entail , which , on account of his mar riage articles , could not be done without my consent . In the plan of entailing the estate , 1 heartily concurred with him ...
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... allowed only males to inherit , and during the con- tinuance of this law many estates to have descended , passing by ... allows . " Your ancestor , for some reason , disin- herited his daughters ; but it no more fol- lows that he ...
... allowed only males to inherit , and during the con- tinuance of this law many estates to have descended , passing by ... allows . " Your ancestor , for some reason , disin- herited his daughters ; but it no more fol- lows that he ...
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... allowed ; and if books , printed at Oxford , are expected to be rated at a high price , that price must be levied on the ... allow the London booksellers a sufficient profit upon vending their publications . - BoS WELL . that they gain a ...
... allowed ; and if books , printed at Oxford , are expected to be rated at a high price , that price must be levied on the ... allow the London booksellers a sufficient profit upon vending their publications . - BoS WELL . that they gain a ...
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