The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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... occasion : -Mr . Wedderburne ( afterwards Lord Loughborough and Earl of Rosslyn ) , Dr. Johnson , Dr. Francis ( the transla- tor of Horace ) , the present writer , and others , dined with the late Mr. Foote . An important debate towards ...
... occasion : -Mr . Wedderburne ( afterwards Lord Loughborough and Earl of Rosslyn ) , Dr. Johnson , Dr. Francis ( the transla- tor of Horace ) , the present writer , and others , dined with the late Mr. Foote . An important debate towards ...
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... occasion of presenting an address to the king , accepted the usual offer of knighthood . He is author of " A History of Music , " in five volumes in quarto . By assiduous attendance upor Johnson in his last illness , he obtained the ...
... occasion of presenting an address to the king , accepted the usual offer of knighthood . He is author of " A History of Music , " in five volumes in quarto . By assiduous attendance upor Johnson in his last illness , he obtained the ...
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... occasion : 66 Almighty God , the giver of all good things , without whose help all labour is ineffectual , and without whose grace all wisdom is folly : grant , I beseech Thee , that in this undertaking thy Holy Spirit may not be ...
... occasion : 66 Almighty God , the giver of all good things , without whose help all labour is ineffectual , and without whose grace all wisdom is folly : grant , I beseech Thee , that in this undertaking thy Holy Spirit may not be ...
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