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It has not answer it , he would beat him , without conbeen said , that he contracted this grievous mal- sidering ... Now , Sir , if a boy could answer every our kings encouraged , and to which a man of question , there would be no need ...
It has not answer it , he would beat him , without conbeen said , that he contracted this grievous mal- sidering ... Now , Sir , if a boy could answer every our kings encouraged , and to which a man of question , there would be no need ...
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Johnson , by candidly I pressed him to answer . He said , he perhaps admitting the faults of his poet , had the more might ; but he never did . credit in bestowing on him deserved and indis- Mr. Burney having occasion to write to ...
Johnson , by candidly I pressed him to answer . He said , he perhaps admitting the faults of his poet , had the more might ; but he never did . credit in bestowing on him deserved and indis- Mr. Burney having occasion to write to ...
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My ty will destroy his influence : many more can health has been lately much shaken : if you fa- find that he is poor , than that he is wise ; and vour me with any answer , it will be a comfort to few will reverence the understanding ...
My ty will destroy his influence : many more can health has been lately much shaken : if you fa- find that he is poor , than that he is wise ; and vour me with any answer , it will be a comfort to few will reverence the understanding ...
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| Title | Life of SAMUEL JOHNSON LL.D |
| Author | JAMES BOSWELL |
| Published | 1952 |
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