The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 |
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... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . " Bolt - court , 16th June , 1781 . " DEAR SIR , -How welcome your account of yourself and your invitation to your new house was to me , I need not tell you , who consider our friendship not only as formed by ...
... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . " Bolt - court , 16th June , 1781 . " DEAR SIR , -How welcome your account of yourself and your invitation to your new house was to me , I need not tell you , who consider our friendship not only as formed by ...
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... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . " London , 29th Sept. 1783 . " DEAR SIR , -You may very reasonably charge me with in- sensibility of your kindness and that of Lady Rothes , since I have suffered so much time to pass without paying any ac ...
... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . " London , 29th Sept. 1783 . " DEAR SIR , -You may very reasonably charge me with in- sensibility of your kindness and that of Lady Rothes , since I have suffered so much time to pass without paying any ac ...
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... Langton he wrote with that cordiality which was suitable to the long friendship which had subsisted between him and that gentleman . " DR . JOHNSON TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . " 27th March , 1784 . " Since you left me I have continued ...
... Langton he wrote with that cordiality which was suitable to the long friendship which had subsisted between him and that gentleman . " DR . JOHNSON TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . " 27th March , 1784 . " Since you left me I have continued ...
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... Bennet Langton , Esq .; three hundred pounds in the hands of Mr. Barclay and Mr. Perkins , brewers ; one hundred and fifty pounds in the hands of Dr. Percy , bishop of Dromore3 ; one thousand pounds , three per cent . annuities in the ...
... Bennet Langton , Esq .; three hundred pounds in the hands of Mr. Barclay and Mr. Perkins , brewers ; one hundred and fifty pounds in the hands of Dr. Percy , bishop of Dromore3 ; one thousand pounds , three per cent . annuities in the ...
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... Bennet Langton , Esq . I give and bequeath my Polyglot Bible . To Sir Joshua Reynolds , my great French Dictionary , by Martiniere , and my own copy of my folio En- glish Dictionary , of the last revision . To Dr. William Scott , one of ...
... Bennet Langton , Esq . I give and bequeath my Polyglot Bible . To Sir Joshua Reynolds , my great French Dictionary , by Martiniere , and my own copy of my folio En- glish Dictionary , of the last revision . To Dr. William Scott , one of ...
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