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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... expects to be informed of the national affairs , and in which he has a right to have that expectation gratified . For ... expected ; and honestly to lay before the people what inquiry can gather of the past , and conjecture can estimate ...
... expects to be informed of the national affairs , and in which he has a right to have that expectation gratified . For ... expected ; and honestly to lay before the people what inquiry can gather of the past , and conjecture can estimate ...
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... expected nothing in return . The notorious Parson Scott was sent to Goldsmith , who , exactly like John- son , was " living in a miserable set of chambers in the Temple . " " I told him that I was empowered to pay most liberally for his ...
... expected nothing in return . The notorious Parson Scott was sent to Goldsmith , who , exactly like John- son , was " living in a miserable set of chambers in the Temple . " " I told him that I was empowered to pay most liberally for his ...
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... expected among the last . Thus , of Tully's Offices , the edition of Fust is the most curious , and that of Grævius the most useful . most splendid the eye will discern . With the old printers you are now become well acquainted ; if you ...
... expected among the last . Thus , of Tully's Offices , the edition of Fust is the most curious , and that of Grævius the most useful . most splendid the eye will discern . With the old printers you are now become well acquainted ; if you ...
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