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Martinelli told us , that for several years he BOSWELL . “ I rather think , Sir , that Toryism pre- lived much with Charles Townshend , and that vails in this reign . ” JOHNSON . “ I know not why he ventured to tell him he was a bad ...
Martinelli told us , that for several years he BOSWELL . “ I rather think , Sir , that Toryism pre- lived much with Charles Townshend , and that vails in this reign . ” JOHNSON . “ I know not why he ventured to tell him he was a bad ...
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He bade me vour Dr. Johnson with information concerning tell you he has a great respect for you , and will Pope , whose Life he was about to write . John- call on you to - morrow at one o'clock , and comson had not flattered himself ...
He bade me vour Dr. Johnson with information concerning tell you he has a great respect for you , and will Pope , whose Life he was about to write . John- call on you to - morrow at one o'clock , and comson had not flattered himself ...
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I And she afterwards added , that she bid you tell told a very pleasing young lady , ' niece to one of me , that if ever I came to Lichfield , she hoped the Prebendaries , at whose house I saw her , “ I I would take a bed at the Friery ...
I And she afterwards added , that she bid you tell told a very pleasing young lady , ' niece to one of me , that if ever I came to Lichfield , she hoped the Prebendaries , at whose house I saw her , “ I I would take a bed at the Friery ...
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