The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. M. Dent, 1925 |
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... Lord among wits ; but , I find , he is only Lords " 1 among " 1 And when his Letters to his natural son were ... Lord Chesterfield's letters , has been generally understood to be meant for Johnson , and I have no doubt that it was . But ...
... Lord among wits ; but , I find , he is only Lords " 1 among " 1 And when his Letters to his natural son were ... Lord Chesterfield's letters , has been generally understood to be meant for Johnson , and I have no doubt that it was . But ...
Page 298
... Lord Ossory , Lord Spencer , Lord Lucan , Lord Palmerston , Lord Eliot , Lord Macartney , Mr. Richard Burke , junior , Sir William Hamilton , Dr. Warren , Mr. Courtenay , Dr. Hinchliffe Bishop of Peterborough , the Duke of Leeds , Dr ...
... Lord Ossory , Lord Spencer , Lord Lucan , Lord Palmerston , Lord Eliot , Lord Macartney , Mr. Richard Burke , junior , Sir William Hamilton , Dr. Warren , Mr. Courtenay , Dr. Hinchliffe Bishop of Peterborough , the Duke of Leeds , Dr ...
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... Lord , do you recollect any particulars that he told you of Lord Peterborough ? He is a favourite of mine , and is not enough known ; his character has been only ventilated in party pamphlets . " Lord Eliot said , if Dr. Johnson would ...
... Lord , do you recollect any particulars that he told you of Lord Peterborough ? He is a favourite of mine , and is not enough known ; his character has been only ventilated in party pamphlets . " Lord Eliot said , if Dr. Johnson would ...
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