The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Harper, 1859 |
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... given pain to Ra- вау , I am sincerely sorry ; and am therefore very much pleased that he is no longer un- easy . He still thinks that I have represent- ed him as personally giving up the chief- tainship . I meant only that it was no ...
... given pain to Ra- вау , I am sincerely sorry ; and am therefore very much pleased that he is no longer un- easy . He still thinks that I have represent- ed him as personally giving up the chief- tainship . I meant only that it was no ...
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... given you strength sufficient to encoun- ter the winter . " Make my compliments to all my friends ; and , if your fingers will let you , write to me , or let your maid write , if it be 1 This alludes to my old feudal principle of ...
... given you strength sufficient to encoun- ter the winter . " Make my compliments to all my friends ; and , if your fingers will let you , write to me , or let your maid write , if it be 1 This alludes to my old feudal principle of ...
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... given to Louis XIV . by the Venetian state - In the council - room almost all that was not door or window was , I think , looking - glass - Little Trianon is a small pa- lace like a gentleman's house - The upper floor paved with brick ...
... given to Louis XIV . by the Venetian state - In the council - room almost all that was not door or window was , I think , looking - glass - Little Trianon is a small pa- lace like a gentleman's house - The upper floor paved with brick ...
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... given up , out of a great number of boys , it is made by somebody . " " I hate by - roads in education . Educa- tion is as well known , and has long been as well known as ever it can be . Endeavour- ing to make children prematurely wise ...
... given up , out of a great number of boys , it is made by somebody . " " I hate by - roads in education . Educa- tion is as well known , and has long been as well known as ever it can be . Endeavour- ing to make children prematurely wise ...
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... land and money at the time , applied to the estate and the burthens upon it , there was nothing given the heirs male but the skeleton of an estate . " Th plea of conscience , " said his lordship , " 1776. - ETAT . 67 . 25.
... land and money at the time , applied to the estate and the burthens upon it , there was nothing given the heirs male but the skeleton of an estate . " Th plea of conscience , " said his lordship , " 1776. - ETAT . 67 . 25.
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