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TO JAMES Boswell , Esq . “ Dear Sir , -In the year 1763 , being at London , I was
carried by Dr. John Blair , Prebendary of Westminster , to dine at old Lord
Bathurst's ;? where we found the late Mr. Mallet , Sir James Porter , who had
been ...
TO JAMES Boswell , Esq . “ Dear Sir , -In the year 1763 , being at London , I was
carried by Dr. John Blair , Prebendary of Westminster , to dine at old Lord
Bathurst's ;? where we found the late Mr. Mallet , Sir James Porter , who had
been ...
Page 379
On Tuesday , October 12 , I dined with him at Mr. Ramsay's , with Lord Newhaven
, and some other company , none of whom I recollect , but a beautiful Miss
Graham , a relation of his Lordship's , who asked Dr. Johnson to hob or nob with
her .
On Tuesday , October 12 , I dined with him at Mr. Ramsay's , with Lord Newhaven
, and some other company , none of whom I recollect , but a beautiful Miss
Graham , a relation of his Lordship's , who asked Dr. Johnson to hob or nob with
her .
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The late Lord Somerville , a who saw much both of great and brilliant life , told me
, that he had dined in company with Pope , and that after dinner the little man , as
he called him , drank his bottle of Burgundy , and was exceedingly gay and ...
The late Lord Somerville , a who saw much both of great and brilliant life , told me
, that he had dined in company with Pope , and that after dinner the little man , as
he called him , drank his bottle of Burgundy , and was exceedingly gay and ...
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