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... VITA SENIS . HORAT . VOLUME THE FIRST . DOMI MINA NVS TIO ILLVMEA 3 OXFORD , PUBLISHED BY TALBOYS AND WHEELER ; AND WILLIAM PICKERING , LONDON . MDCCCXXVI . DEDICATION . TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . MY DEAR SIR. THE LIFE OF.
... VITA SENIS . HORAT . VOLUME THE FIRST . DOMI MINA NVS TIO ILLVMEA 3 OXFORD , PUBLISHED BY TALBOYS AND WHEELER ; AND WILLIAM PICKERING , LONDON . MDCCCXXVI . DEDICATION . TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . MY DEAR SIR. THE LIFE OF.
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... - chievous in men of eminence to give way to merriment . The idle and illiterate will often shelter themselves under what they say in those moments . " - Life of BLACKMORE . London , April 20 , 1791 . a See Mr. DEDICATION . vii.
... - chievous in men of eminence to give way to merriment . The idle and illiterate will often shelter themselves under what they say in those moments . " - Life of BLACKMORE . London , April 20 , 1791 . a See Mr. DEDICATION . vii.
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... its gratifi- cations . I am , My dear sir , Your much obliged friend , And faithful humble servant , JAMES BOSWELL . London , April 20 , 1791 . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION . I AT last deliver viii DEDICATION .
... its gratifi- cations . I am , My dear sir , Your much obliged friend , And faithful humble servant , JAMES BOSWELL . London , April 20 , 1791 . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION . I AT last deliver viii DEDICATION .
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... . Let me only observe , as a specimen of my trou- ble , that I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date correctly ; which , when I had accomplished , I well knew would obtain me no.
... . Let me only observe , as a specimen of my trou- ble , that I have sometimes been obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date correctly ; which , when I had accomplished , I well knew would obtain me no.
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... of mankind . 1 ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION . THAT I was anxious. London , April 20 , 1791 . a See Mr. Malone's preface to his edition of Shakspeare . Marmor Norfolsciense : or , an Essay on an ancient ADVERTISEMENT . xi.
... of mankind . 1 ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION . THAT I was anxious. London , April 20 , 1791 . a See Mr. Malone's preface to his edition of Shakspeare . Marmor Norfolsciense : or , an Essay on an ancient ADVERTISEMENT . xi.
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