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... eminent men to the metropolis , was many years afterwards noticed in an allegorical poem on Shakspeare's Mulberry - tree , by Mr. Lovibond , the ingenious author of " The Tears of Old May - day . " They were ' recommended to Mr. Colson ...
... eminent men to the metropolis , was many years afterwards noticed in an allegorical poem on Shakspeare's Mulberry - tree , by Mr. Lovibond , the ingenious author of " The Tears of Old May - day . " They were ' recommended to Mr. Colson ...
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... eminent in every way , who were assem- bled in numerous companies - called forth his wonderful powers , and gratified him with admiration , to which no man could be insensible . In the October of this year1 he at length gave to the ...
... eminent in every way , who were assem- bled in numerous companies - called forth his wonderful powers , and gratified him with admiration , to which no man could be insensible . In the October of this year1 he at length gave to the ...
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... eminent persons who lived with him . What I have preserved , however , has the value of the most perfect authenticity He this day enlarged upon Pope's melancholy remark , " Man never is , but always to be blest . " He asserted , that ...
... eminent persons who lived with him . What I have preserved , however , has the value of the most perfect authenticity He this day enlarged upon Pope's melancholy remark , " Man never is , but always to be blest . " He asserted , that ...
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Death of Johnsons FatherIntercourse with Society in Lichfield Gilbert Walmesley | 30 |
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