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... favour , considering the reputation of the annotator . " Be pleased to favour me with a speedy answer , if you are not willing to engage in this scheme ; and appoint me à day to wait upon you , if you are . " I am , Sir , " Your humble ...
... favour , considering the reputation of the annotator . " Be pleased to favour me with a speedy answer , if you are not willing to engage in this scheme ; and appoint me à day to wait upon you , if you are . " I am , Sir , " Your humble ...
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... favour of the Earl of Bute , to present them with what Johnson himself wrote ; his lordship having been pleased to ... favours which his Majesty has , by your Lordship's recommendation , been induced to intend for me . " Bounty always ...
... favour of the Earl of Bute , to present them with what Johnson himself wrote ; his lordship having been pleased to ... favours which his Majesty has , by your Lordship's recommendation , been induced to intend for me . " Bounty always ...
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... favoured me with a copy of the following letter , in his own handwriting , from the original , which was found , by ... favour permanent and effectual . 66 The pension appointed to be paid me at Michaelmas I have not received , and know ...
... favoured me with a copy of the following letter , in his own handwriting , from the original , which was found , by ... favour permanent and effectual . 66 The pension appointed to be paid me at Michaelmas I have not received , and know ...
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Death of Johnsons FatherIntercourse with Society in Lichfield Gilbert Walmesley | 30 |
17371738 | 47 |
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