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... we know to be incident to humanity ; but we do not feel them the less . Let me particularly lament the reve- rend Thomas Warton , and the reverend Dr. Adams . Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learning X ADVERTISEMENT .
... we know to be incident to humanity ; but we do not feel them the less . Let me particularly lament the reve- rend Thomas Warton , and the reverend Dr. Adams . Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learning X ADVERTISEMENT .
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... reverend friend , speaking of the favourable re- ception of my volumes , even in the circles of fashion and elegance , said to me , you have made them all talk Johnson . " - Yes , I may add , I have Johnsonised the land ; and I trust ...
... reverend friend , speaking of the favourable re- ception of my volumes , even in the circles of fashion and elegance , said to me , you have made them all talk Johnson . " - Yes , I may add , I have Johnsonised the land ; and I trust ...
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... reverend Dr. John Douglas , acknow- ledging his fraud concerning Milton in terms of suitable contrition ; acknowl . Dedication to the earl of Middlesex , of Mrs. Charlotte Lennox's Female Quixote ; intern . evid . 1753. Dedication to ...
... reverend Dr. John Douglas , acknow- ledging his fraud concerning Milton in terms of suitable contrition ; acknowl . Dedication to the earl of Middlesex , of Mrs. Charlotte Lennox's Female Quixote ; intern . evid . 1753. Dedication to ...
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... reverend Dr. Kennedy's Complete Sys- tem of Astronomical Chronology unfolding the Scriptures , quarto edition ; acknowl . Preface to the Catalogue of the Artists ' Exhibition ; intern . evid . 1763. Character of Collins in the Poetical ...
... reverend Dr. Kennedy's Complete Sys- tem of Astronomical Chronology unfolding the Scriptures , quarto edition ; acknowl . Preface to the Catalogue of the Artists ' Exhibition ; intern . evid . 1763. Character of Collins in the Poetical ...
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... reverend Mr. Zachariah Mudge , in the London Chron- icle ; acknowl . 1770. The False Alarm ; acknowl . 1771. Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting Falkland's Islands ; ack . 1772. Defence of a Schoolmaster ; dictated to me for ...
... reverend Mr. Zachariah Mudge , in the London Chron- icle ; acknowl . 1770. The False Alarm ; acknowl . 1771. Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting Falkland's Islands ; ack . 1772. Defence of a Schoolmaster ; dictated to me for ...
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