Life of SAMUEL JOHNSON LL.D1952 |
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... poet whose name they boast , and from their alliance to whose genius , they claim some kind of superiority to every other nation of the earth ; that poet , whose works may possibly be read when every other monument of British greatness ...
... poet whose name they boast , and from their alliance to whose genius , they claim some kind of superiority to every other nation of the earth ; that poet , whose works may possibly be read when every other monument of British greatness ...
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... poet , after it had been shewn to be erroneous ( ante , 415 ) . [ M. ] " The [ reasonableness ] justice of my determin- ation . " A [ favourite ] delicious employment of the poets . " More terrifick and more powerful [ beings ] phantoms ...
... poet , after it had been shewn to be erroneous ( ante , 415 ) . [ M. ] " The [ reasonableness ] justice of my determin- ation . " A [ favourite ] delicious employment of the poets . " More terrifick and more powerful [ beings ] phantoms ...
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... poet's sister , 161-162 , 334 , 415 Sydney , Thomas Townshend , 1st Viscount , Thornton , Bonnell , 57 , 59 * , 111 ... poet's brother , 415 Thomson , Mr. , the poet's brother - in - law , 161 , 334 , 415 546 Sydney , Algernon ; see ...
... poet's sister , 161-162 , 334 , 415 Sydney , Thomas Townshend , 1st Viscount , Thornton , Bonnell , 57 , 59 * , 111 ... poet's brother , 415 Thomson , Mr. , the poet's brother - in - law , 161 , 334 , 415 546 Sydney , Algernon ; see ...
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