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... character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgement , instead of seeing that I was sensible of all that they could observe . It is related of the great Dr. Clarke , that when in one of his ...
... character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgement , instead of seeing that I was sensible of all that they could observe . It is related of the great Dr. Clarke , that when in one of his ...
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... character of the late Mr. Zachariah Williams , plainly written by Johnson ; intern.evid . 1756. An Abridgement of his Dictionary ; acknowl . 1756 . Several essays in the Universal Visiter , which there is some difficulty in ascertaining ...
... character of the late Mr. Zachariah Williams , plainly written by Johnson ; intern.evid . 1756. An Abridgement of his Dictionary ; acknowl . 1756 . Several essays in the Universal Visiter , which there is some difficulty in ascertaining ...
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... Character of Collins in the Poetical Calendar , published by Fawkes and Woty ; acknowl . Dedication to the earl of Shaftsbury of the edition of Roger Ascham's English works , published by the reverend Mr. Bennett ; acknowl . The Life of ...
... Character of Collins in the Poetical Calendar , published by Fawkes and Woty ; acknowl . Dedication to the earl of Shaftsbury of the edition of Roger Ascham's English works , published by the reverend Mr. Bennett ; acknowl . The Life of ...
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... Character of the reverend Mr. Zachariah Mudge , in the London Chron- icle ; acknowl . 1770. The False Alarm ; acknowl . 1771. Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting Falkland's Islands ; ack . 1772. Defence of a Schoolmaster ...
... Character of the reverend Mr. Zachariah Mudge , in the London Chron- icle ; acknowl . 1770. The False Alarm ; acknowl . 1771. Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting Falkland's Islands ; ack . 1772. Defence of a Schoolmaster ...
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... character , weighed in this exact balance , has not been found wanting . He is unveiled before us ; his every heedless word uttered under irritated feelings is recorded ; his every foible is revealed ; and , despite of all his ...
... character , weighed in this exact balance , has not been found wanting . He is unveiled before us ; his every heedless word uttered under irritated feelings is recorded ; his every foible is revealed ; and , despite of all his ...
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