The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... observed , But , sir , you must go round to other states than our own . You do not know what a Bra- min has to say for himself " . In short , sir , I have got no further than this : every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth ...
... observed , But , sir , you must go round to other states than our own . You do not know what a Bra- min has to say for himself " . In short , sir , I have got no further than this : every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth ...
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... observed , " It may have been written by Walpole , and buckram'd by Mason " . " He disapproved of lord Hailes for having modernised the language of the ever memorable John Hales of Eton , in an edition which his lordship published of ...
... observed , " It may have been written by Walpole , and buckram'd by Mason " . " He disapproved of lord Hailes for having modernised the language of the ever memorable John Hales of Eton , in an edition which his lordship published of ...
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... observe , and I observe it to his credit , that this learned gentleman has himself caught no mean degree of the ... observed , that the whole nation are called on to exert themselves , afterwards says , " They are called on by every ...
... observe , and I observe it to his credit , that this learned gentleman has himself caught no mean degree of the ... observed , that the whole nation are called on to exert themselves , afterwards says , " They are called on by every ...
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