Life of SAMUEL JOHNSON LL.D1952 |
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... afterwards acquainted . Mr. Meynell's eldest daughter was afterwards mar- ried to Mr. Fitzherbert , father to Mr. Alleyne Fitzherbert , lately minister to the court of Rus- sia . Of her , Dr. Johnson said , in Dr. Lawrence's study ...
... afterwards acquainted . Mr. Meynell's eldest daughter was afterwards mar- ried to Mr. Fitzherbert , father to Mr. Alleyne Fitzherbert , lately minister to the court of Rus- sia . Of her , Dr. Johnson said , in Dr. Lawrence's study ...
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... afterwards he recollected with the strongest aversion , and even a degree of hor- rour . But it is probable that at this period , what- ever uneasiness he may have endured , he laid the foundation of much future eminence by ap ...
... afterwards he recollected with the strongest aversion , and even a degree of hor- rour . But it is probable that at this period , what- ever uneasiness he may have endured , he laid the foundation of much future eminence by ap ...
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... afterwards in Mr. Leeds's Greek Gram- mar . Examined as before . Afterwards they proceed to Virgil , beginning at the same time to write themes and verses , and to learn Greek ; from thence passing on to Horace , & c . as shall seem ...
... afterwards in Mr. Leeds's Greek Gram- mar . Examined as before . Afterwards they proceed to Virgil , beginning at the same time to write themes and verses , and to learn Greek ; from thence passing on to Horace , & c . as shall seem ...
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