The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1868 |
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... kind which I heard with a too easy acquiescence , without any close examination of the evidence : but , since that time , my belief in those stories has been much weakened , by reflecting on the careless inaccuracy of narrative in ...
... kind which I heard with a too easy acquiescence , without any close examination of the evidence : but , since that time , my belief in those stories has been much weakened , by reflecting on the careless inaccuracy of narrative in ...
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... kind enough to give me an inscription suited to that particular scene ; or determine which of the two formerly transmitted to you is the best ; and at any rate , favour me with an English translation . It will be doubly kind if you ...
... kind enough to give me an inscription suited to that particular scene ; or determine which of the two formerly transmitted to you is the best ; and at any rate , favour me with an English translation . It will be doubly kind if you ...
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... kind assistance to a female relation of Dr. Goldsmith , and desired that on her return to Ireland she would procure authentic particu- lars of the life of her celebrated relation . Concerning her is the fol- lowing letter : — LETTER 265 ...
... kind assistance to a female relation of Dr. Goldsmith , and desired that on her return to Ireland she would procure authentic particu- lars of the life of her celebrated relation . Concerning her is the fol- lowing letter : — LETTER 265 ...
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