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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 summer of the same year , left the believers in this daring imposture nothing but ...
Mr. Thomas Warton's very able " Inquiry ” appeared about three months afterwards ; and Mr. Tyrwhitt's admirable ' - Vindication of his Appendix , ” in the summer of the same year , left the believers in this daring imposture nothing but ...
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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. ] Gastrelo 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. ] Gastrelo 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 name . What will the world do but look 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 name . What will the world do but look 40 1782 .
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... how unwise is it to revive by celebrations the memory of a shock , which it would surely have been better that our constitution had not required ! -BOSWELL . 3 [ Shelburne , the second Earl , afterwards first 50 1783. - ÆTAT . 74 .
... how unwise is it to revive by celebrations the memory of a shock , which it would surely have been better that our constitution had not required ! -BOSWELL . 3 [ Shelburne , the second Earl , afterwards first 50 1783. - ÆTAT . 74 .
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Volume 5 of The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, John Wilson Croker |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Editor | John Wilson Croker |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1831 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 9 Aug 2016 |
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