The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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... given us in his " Remarks 1 . " He said , " The collection of passages from the Classicks has been made by another Italian : it is , however , impossible to detect a man as a plagiary in such a 1 [ See post , 7th April , 1775. ) Hebrid ...
... given us in his " Remarks 1 . " He said , " The collection of passages from the Classicks has been made by another Italian : it is , however , impossible to detect a man as a plagiary in such a 1 [ See post , 7th April , 1775. ) Hebrid ...
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... given rise to Borough - English . [ 2. Com . 83.-ED. ] " [ This custom still continues in Ulva . - WALTER SCOTT . ] Hebrid . Hebrid . Tour to probably be set aside by a 1773. - ETAT . 64 . 15 the ship he should next get should be called ...
... given rise to Borough - English . [ 2. Com . 83.-ED. ] " [ This custom still continues in Ulva . - WALTER SCOTT . ] Hebrid . Hebrid . Tour to probably be set aside by a 1773. - ETAT . 64 . 15 the ship he should next get should be called ...
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... given him this information , I took the liberty of asking him , in return , whether he would not in conscience prefer the worst cell in the jail at Gloucester ( which he had been very active in overlooking while the building was going ...
... given him this information , I took the liberty of asking him , in return , whether he would not in conscience prefer the worst cell in the jail at Gloucester ( which he had been very active in overlooking while the building was going ...
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... given us a good prescription for a cold . On my mentioning him with warmth , Dr. Johnson said , ments and additions , as will appear from the following copy of these verses , as printed from his Works . The variations are marked in ...
... given us a good prescription for a cold . On my mentioning him with warmth , Dr. Johnson said , ments and additions , as will appear from the following copy of these verses , as printed from his Works . The variations are marked in ...
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... given in the Journey of young Donald Maclean , made him a popular character . The Laird of Col is a character in O'Keefe's comedy , called The Highland Reel . Johnson writes from Lichfield , 13th June , 1775 : " There is great ...
... given in the Journey of young Donald Maclean , made him a popular character . The Laird of Col is a character in O'Keefe's comedy , called The Highland Reel . Johnson writes from Lichfield , 13th June , 1775 : " There is great ...
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