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... veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS . HORAT . VOLUME THE SECOND . DOMI MINA TVSTIO JILY MEA 1319129 OXFORD , PUBLISHED BY TALBOYS AND WHEELER ; AND WILLIAM PICKERING , LONDON . MDCCCXXVI . 1 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL . D. THE LIFE OF.
... veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS . HORAT . VOLUME THE SECOND . DOMI MINA TVSTIO JILY MEA 1319129 OXFORD , PUBLISHED BY TALBOYS AND WHEELER ; AND WILLIAM PICKERING , LONDON . MDCCCXXVI . 1 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL . D. THE LIFE OF.
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... published in my absence , " There has not been so fine a poem since Pope's time . " And here it is proper to settle , with authentick precision , what has long floated in publick - report , as to Johnson's being himself the author of a ...
... published in my absence , " There has not been so fine a poem since Pope's time . " And here it is proper to settle , with authentick precision , what has long floated in publick - report , as to Johnson's being himself the author of a ...
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... publish an account of it . He encouraged me by saying " You cannot go to the bottom of the subject ; but all that you tell us will be new to us . Give us as many anecdotes as you can . " Our next meeting at the Mitre was on Saturday the ...
... publish an account of it . He encouraged me by saying " You cannot go to the bottom of the subject ; but all that you tell us will be new to us . Give us as many anecdotes as you can . " Our next meeting at the Mitre was on Saturday the ...
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... published at my admission as an advocate , as is the custom in Scotland . He then wrote to me as follows : iOf his being in the chair of the Literary Club , which at this time met once a week in the evening . - BOSWELL . TO JAMES ...
... published at my admission as an advocate , as is the custom in Scotland . He then wrote to me as follows : iOf his being in the chair of the Literary Club , which at this time met once a week in the evening . - BOSWELL . TO JAMES ...
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... published nothing this year in his own name ; but the noble Dedication * to the King , of Gwyn's London and Westminster Improved , was written by him ; and he fur- nished the Preface , † and several of the pieces which compose a volume ...
... published nothing this year in his own name ; but the noble Dedication * to the King , of Gwyn's London and Westminster Improved , was written by him ; and he fur- nished the Preface , † and several of the pieces which compose a volume ...
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