The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2, Part 1J. Murray, 1835 |
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... suppose , are all those who can afford it . ' " It must be owned , that our language is , at pre- sent , in a state of anarchy , and hitherto , perhaps , it may not have been the worse for it . During our free and open trade , many ...
... suppose , are all those who can afford it . ' " It must be owned , that our language is , at pre- sent , in a state of anarchy , and hitherto , perhaps , it may not have been the worse for it . During our free and open trade , many ...
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... suppose Johnson means , that my kind intention of being the first to give him the good news of the degree being granted was frustrated , because Dr. King brought it before my intelli- gence arrived . WARTON .- [ Dr . King was_secretary ...
... suppose Johnson means , that my kind intention of being the first to give him the good news of the degree being granted was frustrated , because Dr. King brought it before my intelli- gence arrived . WARTON .- [ Dr . King was_secretary ...
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... suppose , is meant the Anglo - Saxon professorship which was founded in 1750 , but did not take effect before 1795.- HALL . VOL . II . D LETTER 38 . TO THE SAME . 66 [ London ETAT . 46 . 33 DIPLOMA OF M. A. Boswell and his Land- Suppers ...
... suppose , is meant the Anglo - Saxon professorship which was founded in 1750 , but did not take effect before 1795.- HALL . VOL . II . D LETTER 38 . TO THE SAME . 66 [ London ETAT . 46 . 33 DIPLOMA OF M. A. Boswell and his Land- Suppers ...
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... suppose , from an Irish word signifying a savage . One who adheres to the ancient constitution of the state and the apostolic hierar- chy of the church of England : opposed to a Whig ] . " WHIG [ the name of a faction ] . " PENSION [ an ...
... suppose , from an Irish word signifying a savage . One who adheres to the ancient constitution of the state and the apostolic hierar- chy of the church of England : opposed to a Whig ] . " WHIG [ the name of a faction ] . " PENSION [ an ...
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... suppose , made no great impression on our Lexicographer ; for we find that he did not alter the passage till many years after- wards . ( 1 ) He had the pleasure of being treated in a very different manner by his old pupil Mr. Garrick ...
... suppose , made no great impression on our Lexicographer ; for we find that he did not alter the passage till many years after- wards . ( 1 ) He had the pleasure of being treated in a very different manner by his old pupil Mr. Garrick ...
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