The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE , " DEAR SIR , -What your friends have done , that from your departure till now nothing has been heard of you , none of us are able to inform the rest ; but as we are all ...
... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE , " DEAR SIR , -What your friends have done , that from your departure till now nothing has been heard of you , none of us are able to inform the rest ; but as we are all ...
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... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE . " DEAR SIR , -In supposing that I should be more than commonly affected by the death of Peregrine Lang- ton , you were not mistaken ; he was one of those whom I loved at ...
... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE . " DEAR SIR , -In supposing that I should be more than commonly affected by the death of Peregrine Lang- ton , you were not mistaken ; he was one of those whom I loved at ...
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... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT MR . ROTHWELL'S , PERFUMER , IN NEW BOND - STREET , LONDON . " DEAR SIR , -That you have been all summer in London is one more reason for which I regret my long c Ibid . p . 228 . b Prayers and Meditations ...
... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT MR . ROTHWELL'S , PERFUMER , IN NEW BOND - STREET , LONDON . " DEAR SIR , -That you have been all summer in London is one more reason for which I regret my long c Ibid . p . 228 . b Prayers and Meditations ...
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... Bennet Langton , esq . When that truly religious gentleman was elected to this honorary professorship , at the same time that Edward Gibbon , esq . noted for introducing a kind of sneering infidelity into his historical writings , was ...
... Bennet Langton , esq . When that truly religious gentleman was elected to this honorary professorship , at the same time that Edward Gibbon , esq . noted for introducing a kind of sneering infidelity into his historical writings , was ...
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... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , -After much lingering of my own , and much of the ministry , I have , at length , got out my paper ' . But delay is not yet at an end : not many had been dis- persed , before lord North ordered the ...
... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , -After much lingering of my own , and much of the ministry , I have , at length , got out my paper ' . But delay is not yet at an end : not many had been dis- persed , before lord North ordered the ...
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