The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 3Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... lord Monboddo admires , We were now treading that illustrious region , ' the word illustrious contributes nothing to the mere narration ; for the fact might be told without it but it is not , therefore , superfluous ; for it wakes the ...
... lord Monboddo admires , We were now treading that illustrious region , ' the word illustrious contributes nothing to the mere narration ; for the fact might be told without it but it is not , therefore , superfluous ; for it wakes the ...
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... lord president , lord The motto to it was happily chosen : Quamvis ille niger , quamvis tu candidus esses . I cannot avoid mentioning a circumstance no less ... lord Monboddo , and lord Covington , resolutely 190 [ 1777 . THE LIFE OF.
... lord president , lord The motto to it was happily chosen : Quamvis ille niger , quamvis tu candidus esses . I cannot avoid mentioning a circumstance no less ... lord Monboddo , and lord Covington , resolutely 190 [ 1777 . THE LIFE OF.
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James Boswell. Elliock , lord Monboddo , and lord Covington , resolutely maintained the lawfulness of a status , which has been ac- knowledged in all ages and countries , and that ... lord Monboddo, and lord Covington, resolutely ...
James Boswell. Elliock , lord Monboddo , and lord Covington , resolutely maintained the lawfulness of a status , which has been ac- knowledged in all ages and countries , and that ... lord Monboddo, and lord Covington, resolutely ...
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