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I should have Johnson answered , “ Warburton has most thought so too , ” said the king , “ if you had general , most scholastick learning ; Lowth not written so well . ” Johnson observed to is the more correct scholar .
I should have Johnson answered , “ Warburton has most thought so too , ” said the king , “ if you had general , most scholastick learning ; Lowth not written so well . ” Johnson observed to is the more correct scholar .
Page 241
He it clumsily ; for , if that be the case , every said to Mr. Barnard , “ Sir , they may talk one who can look through a microscope of the king as they will ; but he is the finest will be able to detect him .
He it clumsily ; for , if that be the case , every said to Mr. Barnard , “ Sir , they may talk one who can look through a microscope of the king as they will ; but he is the finest will be able to detect him .
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I observed that he fasted consequence to the king , but nothing to 80 very strictly , that he did not even taste the publick , among whom it was divided . bread , and took no milk with his tea ; I sup- When I say Lord Bute advised ...
I observed that he fasted consequence to the king , but nothing to 80 very strictly , that he did not even taste the publick , among whom it was divided . bread , and took no milk with his tea ; I sup- When I say Lord Bute advised ...
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