The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order : a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons : and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published : the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century, During which He Flourished : in Two Volumes, Volume 2Henry Baldwin, 1791 |
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... the papers , I found a letter to you , which I think you had not , I opened ; and a paper for · The Chronicle , which I suppose it not necessary now to insert . I return them both , Vol . II . “ I have , B 1776 . Ætat . 67 . 1 « I have.
... the papers , I found a letter to you , which I think you had not , I opened ; and a paper for · The Chronicle , which I suppose it not necessary now to insert . I return them both , Vol . II . “ I have , B 1776 . Ætat . 67 . 1 « I have.
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... suppose he is above partiality , and above loquacity ; and , I believe , he will not think the time loft in which he may . quiet a disturbed , or settle a wavering mind . Write to me , as any thing occurs to you ; and if I find myself ...
... suppose he is above partiality , and above loquacity ; and , I believe , he will not think the time loft in which he may . quiet a disturbed , or settle a wavering mind . Write to me , as any thing occurs to you ; and if I find myself ...
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... suppose that he sells the land to risk the money in some fpecious adventure , and in that adventure loses the whole ... Suppose at one time a law that allowed only males to inherit , and during the continuance of this law many estates to ...
... suppose that he sells the land to risk the money in some fpecious adventure , and in that adventure loses the whole ... Suppose at one time a law that allowed only males to inherit , and during the continuance of this law many estates to ...
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... is purely consequential . a 1 1776 . Ætat . 67 . " These , dear. 3 Which term I applied to all the heirs male , These , ; ܫܶ ܫ ܐ . ܕ ܚܕ . ܫܫ ܝ ? I suppose the complaint was , that the trustees 6 Τ THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSO N.
... is purely consequential . a 1 1776 . Ætat . 67 . " These , dear. 3 Which term I applied to all the heirs male , These , ; ܫܶ ܫ ܐ . ܕ ܚܕ . ܫܫ ܝ ? I suppose the complaint was , that the trustees 6 Τ THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSO N.
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... suppose the complaint was , that the trustees of the Oxford prcfs did not allow the London Lookfellers a fufficient profit upon vending their publications . redrefled , * Wc * I am happy in giving this full I 2 THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON .
... suppose the complaint was , that the trustees of the Oxford prcfs did not allow the London Lookfellers a fufficient profit upon vending their publications . redrefled , * Wc * I am happy in giving this full I 2 THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON .
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