The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order : a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons : and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published : the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century, During which He Flourished : in Three Volumes ...Henry Baldwin, 1793 - Authors, English |
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... hands are embodied and departed Spirits , " if thou haft ordained the Souls of the Dead to " minifter to the Living , and appointed my de- " parted Wife to have care of me , grant that I may enjoy the good effects of her attention and ...
... hands are embodied and departed Spirits , " if thou haft ordained the Souls of the Dead to " minifter to the Living , and appointed my de- " parted Wife to have care of me , grant that I may enjoy the good effects of her attention and ...
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... . Shipley , Dr. ( late Bishop of St. Afaph , ) ili . 502 . Short - hand , ii . 83 ; iii . 51 . Siddons , Mrs. her vifit to Johnfon , iii . 497 , & feq .. Sibbald , Ca Sibbald , Sir Robert , M. D. iii . 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS . XXXV.
... . Shipley , Dr. ( late Bishop of St. Afaph , ) ili . 502 . Short - hand , ii . 83 ; iii . 51 . Siddons , Mrs. her vifit to Johnfon , iii . 497 , & feq .. Sibbald , Ca Sibbald , Sir Robert , M. D. iii . 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS . XXXV.
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... hands and knees to take a view of the kennel before he ventured to step over it . His schoolmistress , afraid that he might mifs his way , or fall into the kennel , or be run over by a cart , followed him at fome diftance . He happened ...
... hands and knees to take a view of the kennel before he ventured to step over it . His schoolmistress , afraid that he might mifs his way , or fall into the kennel , or be run over by a cart , followed him at fome diftance . He happened ...
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... hand crows , from an old hollow oak , Foretold the coming evil by their dismal croak . Tranflation of HORACE , Book I. Ode xxii . } THE man , my friend , whofe conscious heart With virtue's facred ardour glows , Nor taints with death ...
... hand crows , from an old hollow oak , Foretold the coming evil by their dismal croak . Tranflation of HORACE , Book I. Ode xxii . } THE man , my friend , whofe conscious heart With virtue's facred ardour glows , Nor taints with death ...
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... hand May I lie flain , and spurn the bloody fand . To a YOUNG LADY on her BIRTH - DAY " . THIS tributary verse receive my fair , Warm with an ardent lover's fondest pray'r . May this returning day for ever find Thy form more lovely ...
... hand May I lie flain , and spurn the bloody fand . To a YOUNG LADY on her BIRTH - DAY " . THIS tributary verse receive my fair , Warm with an ardent lover's fondest pray'r . May this returning day for ever find Thy form more lovely ...
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