The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Macmillan, 1912 |
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... Esq . Quò fit ut OMNIS Votiva pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS.- IN TWO VOLUMES . HORAT . LONDON : PRINTED BY HENRY BALDWIN , FOR CHARLES DILLY , IN THE POULTRY MDCCXCI . DEDICATION ΤΟ SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS MY DEAR SIR , Every.
... Esq . Quò fit ut OMNIS Votiva pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS.- IN TWO VOLUMES . HORAT . LONDON : PRINTED BY HENRY BALDWIN , FOR CHARLES DILLY , IN THE POULTRY MDCCXCI . DEDICATION ΤΟ SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS MY DEAR SIR , Every.
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James Boswell. DEDICATION ΤΟ SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS MY DEAR SIR , Every liberal motive that can actuate an author in the dedication of his labours , concurs in directing me to you , as the person to whom the following Work should be ...
James Boswell. DEDICATION ΤΟ SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS MY DEAR SIR , Every liberal motive that can actuate an author in the dedication of his labours , concurs in directing me to you , as the person to whom the following Work should be ...
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... dear Sir , most sincerely to thank you for the many happy hours which I owe to your kindness , -- for the cordiality with which you have at all times been pleased to welcome me -- for the number of valuable acquaintances to whom you ...
... dear Sir , most sincerely to thank you for the many happy hours which I owe to your kindness , -- for the cordiality with which you have at all times been pleased to welcome me -- for the number of valuable acquaintances to whom you ...
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... dear Sir , Your much obliged friend , And faithful humble servant , JAMES BOSWELL . 1 Samuel Clarke ( 1675-1729 ) , a celebrated divine , who during a busy and controversial life managed to offend almost all parties in turn . He was a ...
... dear Sir , Your much obliged friend , And faithful humble servant , JAMES BOSWELL . 1 Samuel Clarke ( 1675-1729 ) , a celebrated divine , who during a busy and controversial life managed to offend almost all parties in turn . He was a ...
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... Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you , to thank you for your very agreeable Tour , ' which I found here on my return from the country , and in which you have depicted our friend so ADVERTISEMENT TO THE ...
... Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you , to thank you for your very agreeable Tour , ' which I found here on my return from the country , and in which you have depicted our friend so ADVERTISEMENT TO THE ...
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