The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 - Authors, English |
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... Lord , that since you , whose authority in our language is so generally acknowledged , have commissioned me to declare my own opinion , I shall be considered as exercising a kind of vicarious jurisdiction , and that the power which ...
... Lord , that since you , whose authority in our language is so generally acknowledged , have commissioned me to declare my own opinion , I shall be considered as exercising a kind of vicarious jurisdiction , and that the power which ...
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... Lord Chesterfield's fallacious patronage made him feel , he dismissed the word garret from the sad group , and in all the subsequent editions the line stands " Pride , envy , want , the Patron , and the jail . " That Lord Chesterfield ...
... Lord Chesterfield's fallacious patronage made him feel , he dismissed the word garret from the sad group , and in all the subsequent editions the line stands " Pride , envy , want , the Patron , and the jail . " That Lord Chesterfield ...
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... Lord Charlemont , Sir Robert Chambers , Sir William Jones , Mr. Colman , Mr. Steevens , Dr. Burney , Dr. Joseph Warton , Mr. Malone , Lord Ossory , Lord Spencer , Lord Lucan , Lord Palmerston , Lord Elliot , Lord Macartney , Mr. Richard ...
... Lord Charlemont , Sir Robert Chambers , Sir William Jones , Mr. Colman , Mr. Steevens , Dr. Burney , Dr. Joseph Warton , Mr. Malone , Lord Ossory , Lord Spencer , Lord Lucan , Lord Palmerston , Lord Elliot , Lord Macartney , Mr. Richard ...
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