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Page 131
... wrote the Preface . JOHNSON . " Old Gardner the bookseller employed Rolt and Smart to write a monthly miscellany , called ' The Universal Visitor . ' There was a formal written contract , which Allen the Printer saw . Gardner thought as ...
... wrote the Preface . JOHNSON . " Old Gardner the bookseller employed Rolt and Smart to write a monthly miscellany , called ' The Universal Visitor . ' There was a formal written contract , which Allen the Printer saw . Gardner thought as ...
Page 187
... wrote concerning the question which perplexed me so much , his Lordship wrote to me : " Your scruples have produced more fruit than I ever expected from them ; an excellent dissertation on general principles of morals and law . " I wrote ...
... wrote concerning the question which perplexed me so much , his Lordship wrote to me : " Your scruples have produced more fruit than I ever expected from them ; an excellent dissertation on general principles of morals and law . " I wrote ...
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James Boswell Arnold Glover. The last of these articles which Johnson wrote is " Dr. Dodd's last solemn Declaration , " which he left with the sheriff at the place of execution . Here also my friend ... wrote , when 328 THE LIFE OF DR ...
James Boswell Arnold Glover. The last of these articles which Johnson wrote is " Dr. Dodd's last solemn Declaration , " which he left with the sheriff at the place of execution . Here also my friend ... wrote , when 328 THE LIFE OF DR ...
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