The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... Gentleman , a circum- the county the day after his son's birth , which was a ceremony then performed with great pomp , was asked stance of which an ignorant panegyrist has praised him for not being proud ; when the truth is , that the ...
... Gentleman , a circum- the county the day after his son's birth , which was a ceremony then performed with great pomp , was asked stance of which an ignorant panegyrist has praised him for not being proud ; when the truth is , that the ...
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... gentleman . Hawk . p . 9 , 10 . as a [ Sir John Hawkins , thus states this circumstance : A neighbouring gentleman , Mr. Andrew Corbett , having a son , who had been educated in the same school with Johnson , whom he was about to ...
... gentleman . Hawk . p . 9 , 10 . as a [ Sir John Hawkins , thus states this circumstance : A neighbouring gentleman , Mr. Andrew Corbett , having a son , who had been educated in the same school with Johnson , whom he was about to ...
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... gentleman , who died at his seat at Ballinegare , in the county of Roscommon , in Ireland , July 1 , 1791 , in his eighty - second year , some account may be found in the Gentleman's Magazine of that date . Of the work here allud- ed to ...
... gentleman , who died at his seat at Ballinegare , in the county of Roscommon , in Ireland , July 1 , 1791 , in his eighty - second year , some account may be found in the Gentleman's Magazine of that date . Of the work here allud- ed to ...
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