The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Volume 1J.M. Dent and Sons Limited, 1925 |
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... Pembroke College , Oxford Elral Hall , near Lichfield Church Street , Greenwich , from the site of the " Golden Hart " St. John's Gate , Clerkenwell . Residence of Edward Cave Hogarth's House . Stairway in Hogarth's House 89 St ...
... Pembroke College , Oxford Elral Hall , near Lichfield Church Street , Greenwich , from the site of the " Golden Hart " St. John's Gate , Clerkenwell . Residence of Edward Cave Hogarth's House . Stairway in Hogarth's House 89 St ...
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... Universities , where they seldom read any books but what are put into their hands by their tutors ; so that when I came to Oxford , Dr. Adams , now master of Pembroke College , told me , I was the A.D. 1709-1727 25 EARLY YEARS.
... Universities , where they seldom read any books but what are put into their hands by their tutors ; so that when I came to Oxford , Dr. Adams , now master of Pembroke College , told me , I was the A.D. 1709-1727 25 EARLY YEARS.
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... Pembroke College , on the 31st of October , 1728 , being then in his nineteenth year . The Reverend Dr. Adams , who afterwards presided over Pem- broke College with universal esteem , told me he was present , and gave me some account of ...
... Pembroke College , on the 31st of October , 1728 , being then in his nineteenth year . The Reverend Dr. Adams , who afterwards presided over Pem- broke College with universal esteem , told me he was present , and gave me some account of ...
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... Pembroke , was not , it seems , a man of such abilities as we should ... college , I waited upon him , and then staid away four . On the sixth , Mr ... Pembroke College , and exercises upon the subject of the day were required ...
... Pembroke , was not , it seems , a man of such abilities as we should ... college , I waited upon him , and then staid away four . On the sixth , Mr ... Pembroke College , and exercises upon the subject of the day were required ...
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... College twice over ; but he never took that trouble with any other composition : and we shall see that his most ... Pembroke College was that 1 [ He told Dr. Burney , that he never wrote any of his works that were printed , twice ...
... College twice over ; but he never took that trouble with any other composition : and we shall see that his most ... Pembroke College was that 1 [ He told Dr. Burney , that he never wrote any of his works that were printed , twice ...
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