The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... pros- | I have heard Johnson himself talk of the titute , and the manners of a dancing - mas- character , and say ... pro- prietors , read this character as an exhibition of Johnson , Sir David Dalrymple , Lord Hailes , one of the judges ...
... pros- | I have heard Johnson himself talk of the titute , and the manners of a dancing - mas- character , and say ... pro- prietors , read this character as an exhibition of Johnson , Sir David Dalrymple , Lord Hailes , one of the judges ...
Page 127
... pro- more wit than I , and struck it out . " cured for my readers a copy of the opinion which and which may now be justly considered gave , as history ; but the mysterious secrecy of office it seems would not permit it . I am , however ...
... pro- more wit than I , and struck it out . " cured for my readers a copy of the opinion which and which may now be justly considered gave , as history ; but the mysterious secrecy of office it seems would not permit it . I am , however ...
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... pro- posed to Vansittart ? climbing over the wall , but he has refused me . And I have clapped my hands till they are sore , at Dr. King's speech3 , " His negro servant , Francis Barber , hav- ing left him , and been some time at sea ...
... pro- posed to Vansittart ? climbing over the wall , but he has refused me . And I have clapped my hands till they are sore , at Dr. King's speech3 , " His negro servant , Francis Barber , hav- ing left him , and been some time at sea ...
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