The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J. M. Dent & Company, 1931 |
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... reverend Sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " July 9 , 1777. " [ TO THE REVEREND DR . VYSE , AT LAMBETH . " IF any notice should be taken of the recommendation which I took the liberty of sending you , it will be ...
... reverend Sir , " Your most humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " " July 9 , 1777. " [ TO THE REVEREND DR . VYSE , AT LAMBETH . " IF any notice should be taken of the recommendation which I took the liberty of sending you , it will be ...
Page 430
James Boswell Edmond Malone. " TO THE REVErend Mr. Wilson , Clitheroe , Lancashire . 66 REVEREND SIR , " THAT I have long omitted to return you thanks for the honour conferred upon me by your Dedication , I entreat you with great ...
James Boswell Edmond Malone. " TO THE REVErend Mr. Wilson , Clitheroe , Lancashire . 66 REVEREND SIR , " THAT I have long omitted to return you thanks for the honour conferred upon me by your Dedication , I entreat you with great ...
Page 611
... Reverend Dr. Franklin , and the Reverend Mr. Wilson , which I have mentioned according to their dates , there was one by a lady , of a versification of " Aningait and Ajut , " and one by the ingenious Mr. Walker , of his " Rhetorical ...
... Reverend Dr. Franklin , and the Reverend Mr. Wilson , which I have mentioned according to their dates , there was one by a lady , of a versification of " Aningait and Ajut , " and one by the ingenious Mr. Walker , of his " Rhetorical ...
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