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... Burney , " the dog was never good for much . " - Burney . contracted this grievous malady from his nurse . His mother ÆTAT . 3-19 . ] 15 DR . JOHNSON .
... Burney , " the dog was never good for much . " - Burney . contracted this grievous malady from his nurse . His mother ÆTAT . 3-19 . ] 15 DR . JOHNSON .
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... BURNEY . y More than a little . The line is in King Henry VI . Part ii . act iv . sc . last : Sword , I will hallow thee for this thy deed , -MALONE . fellow , Mr. Hector , has obligingly furnished me with c 2 ÆTAT . 3-19 . ] 19 DR ...
... BURNEY . y More than a little . The line is in King Henry VI . Part ii . act iv . sc . last : Sword , I will hallow thee for this thy deed , -MALONE . fellow , Mr. Hector , has obligingly furnished me with c 2 ÆTAT . 3-19 . ] 19 DR ...
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... Burney , that he never wrote any of his works that were printed , twice over . Dr. Burney's wonder at seeing several pages of his Lives of the Poets , in manuscript , with scarce a blot or erasure , drew this observation from him ...
... Burney , that he never wrote any of his works that were printed , twice over . Dr. Burney's wonder at seeing several pages of his Lives of the Poets , in manuscript , with scarce a blot or erasure , drew this observation from him ...
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... , like la Fontaine , expressing his disapprobation aloud . BURNEY . Mr. Murphy , in his Life of Johnson , says , " the amount of the three benefit through for nine nights , so that the author had ÆTAT . 40. ] 143 DR . JOHNSON .
... , like la Fontaine , expressing his disapprobation aloud . BURNEY . Mr. Murphy , in his Life of Johnson , says , " the amount of the three benefit through for nine nights , so that the author had ÆTAT . 40. ] 143 DR . JOHNSON .
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... BURNEY . It may not be improper to correct a slight errour in the preceding note , though it does not at all affect the principal object of Dr. Burney's remark . The clergyman above alluded to , was Mr. Richard Johnson , schoolmaster at ...
... BURNEY . It may not be improper to correct a slight errour in the preceding note , though it does not at all affect the principal object of Dr. Burney's remark . The clergyman above alluded to , was Mr. Richard Johnson , schoolmaster at ...
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