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When the Victionary George Lord Lyttelton , who told me he was upon the eve of publication , Lord Cheswas very intimate with Lord Chesterfield ; terfield , who , it is said , had flattered himand holding it as a well - known truth ...
When the Victionary George Lord Lyttelton , who told me he was upon the eve of publication , Lord Cheswas very intimate with Lord Chesterfield ; terfield , who , it is said , had flattered himand holding it as a well - known truth ...
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these condescensions of Lord Chesterfield , expressed . ” The air of indifference , which and for resenting the treatment he had re- imposed upon the worthy Dodsley , was ceived from him with a proper spirit .
these condescensions of Lord Chesterfield , expressed . ” The air of indifference , which and for resenting the treatment he had re- imposed upon the worthy Dodsley , was ceived from him with a proper spirit .
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od , that " they teach the morals of a pros- | I have heard Johnson himself talk of the titute , and the manners of a dancing - mas- character , and say that it was meant for George Lord Littleton , in which I could The character of a ...
od , that " they teach the morals of a pros- | I have heard Johnson himself talk of the titute , and the manners of a dancing - mas- character , and say that it was meant for George Lord Littleton , in which I could The character of a ...
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