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But he afterwards altered it to the present reading . – BOSWELL . * [ Is Stay , therefore , till you are quite well . there a pun hidden under this allusion to the parable in Matthew xxv . 15 ? -- Ed . ) 3 [ Here , by an error of date ...
But he afterwards altered it to the present reading . – BOSWELL . * [ Is Stay , therefore , till you are quite well . there a pun hidden under this allusion to the parable in Matthew xxv . 15 ? -- Ed . ) 3 [ Here , by an error of date ...
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Mr. Thomas Warton's very able “ Inquiry " appeared about three months afterwards ; and Mr. Tyrwhitt's admirable ' “ Vindication of his Appendix , ” in the suinmer of the same year , left the believers in this daring imposture nothing ...
Mr. Thomas Warton's very able “ Inquiry " appeared about three months afterwards ; and Mr. Tyrwhitt's admirable ' “ Vindication of his Appendix , ” in the suinmer of the same year , left the believers in this daring imposture nothing ...
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Saw Miss Reynolds and Miss Thrale , and Nicolaida !, afterwards Dr. Hunter 2 came for his catalogue . I then dined on tea , & c .; then read over part of Dr. Lawrence's book · De Temperamentis , ' which seems to have been written with a ...
Saw Miss Reynolds and Miss Thrale , and Nicolaida !, afterwards Dr. Hunter 2 came for his catalogue . I then dined on tea , & c .; then read over part of Dr. Lawrence's book · De Temperamentis , ' which seems to have been written with a ...
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I read on , then went to evening prayers , and afterwards drank tea , with buns ; then read till I finished Leviticus 24 pages et sup . “ To write to [ Mrs. ] Gastrel ? to - morrow . “ To look again into Hammond . “ 30. - Saturday .
I read on , then went to evening prayers , and afterwards drank tea , with buns ; then read till I finished Leviticus 24 pages et sup . “ To write to [ Mrs. ] Gastrel ? to - morrow . “ To look again into Hammond . “ 30. - Saturday .
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[ Dr. Thomas Patten had been a Fellow of Corpus Christi College , A. M. 1736 , D. D. 1754. He was afterwards Rector of Childry , Berks , where he died 28th February , 1790 .-- Ed . ] a pame . > What will the world do but 40 1782.
[ Dr. Thomas Patten had been a Fellow of Corpus Christi College , A. M. 1736 , D. D. 1754. He was afterwards Rector of Childry , Berks , where he died 28th February , 1790 .-- Ed . ] a pame . > What will the world do but 40 1782.
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