The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 - Authors, English |
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... University , 2 the diploma , and Johnson's letter of thanks to the Vice- Chancellor . " To the Reverend Dr. HUDDESFORD , Vice - Chancellor of the University of Oxford : to be communicated to the Heads of Houses , and proposed in ...
... University , 2 the diploma , and Johnson's letter of thanks to the Vice- Chancellor . " To the Reverend Dr. HUDDESFORD , Vice - Chancellor of the University of Oxford : to be communicated to the Heads of Houses , and proposed in ...
Page 436
... University of Oxford , who were methodists , and would not desist from publickly praying and exhorting . JOHNSON . Sir , that expulsion was extremely just and proper . What have they to do at an University , who are not willing to be ...
... University of Oxford , who were methodists , and would not desist from publickly praying and exhorting . JOHNSON . Sir , that expulsion was extremely just and proper . What have they to do at an University , who are not willing to be ...
Page 537
... University of Oxford . He did not vaunt of his new dignity , but I understood he was highly pleased with it . I shall here insert the progress and completion of that high academical honour , in the same manner as I have traced his ...
... University of Oxford . He did not vaunt of his new dignity , but I understood he was highly pleased with it . I shall here insert the progress and completion of that high academical honour , in the same manner as I have traced his ...
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