The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Including A Journal of a Tour to the HebridesHarper & Brothers, 1863 |
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... remark , we may instance what is relat- Hawk . of a most valuable kind : keen pene - ed of the great Lord Granville 4 ; that after tration and deep erudition were the he had written his letter giving an account qualities that so ...
... remark , we may instance what is relat- Hawk . of a most valuable kind : keen pene - ed of the great Lord Granville 4 ; that after tration and deep erudition were the he had written his letter giving an account qualities that so ...
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... remark was occasioned by my lean- is very splendid ; the dignity of the rooms ing back on a chair , which a little before I is very great ; and the quantity of pictures had perceived to be broken , and pleading is beyond expectation ...
... remark was occasioned by my lean- is very splendid ; the dignity of the rooms ing back on a chair , which a little before I is very great ; and the quantity of pictures had perceived to be broken , and pleading is beyond expectation ...
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... remark , was a union that constituted the ultimate degree of excellence in the fine arts . " Two lines also from Pope's Universal Pray- er ' I have heard him quote , in very serious con- versation , as his theological creed : C And ...
... remark , was a union that constituted the ultimate degree of excellence in the fine arts . " Two lines also from Pope's Universal Pray- er ' I have heard him quote , in very serious con- versation , as his theological creed : C And ...
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