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VOLUME THE FIRST . DOMI- MINA NVS TIO ILLVIMEA OXFORD , PUBLISHED BY TALBOYS AND WHEELER ; AND WILLIAM PICKERING , LONDON . MDCCCXXVI . 5 DEDICATION . TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . MY DEAR. THE LIFE OF.
VOLUME THE FIRST . DOMI- MINA NVS TIO ILLVIMEA OXFORD , PUBLISHED BY TALBOYS AND WHEELER ; AND WILLIAM PICKERING , LONDON . MDCCCXXVI . 5 DEDICATION . TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . MY DEAR. THE LIFE OF.
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MY DEAR SIR , -Every liberal motive that can actuate an author in the dedication of his labours , concurs in directing me to you , as the person to whom the following work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the ...
MY DEAR SIR , -Every liberal motive that can actuate an author in the dedication of his labours , concurs in directing me to you , as the person to whom the following work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the ...
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If gratitude should be acknowledged for favours received , I have this opportunity , my dear sir , most sincerely to thank you for the many happy hours which I owe to your kindness — for the cordiality with which you have at all times ...
If gratitude should be acknowledged for favours received , I have this opportunity , my dear sir , most sincerely to thank you for the many happy hours which I owe to your kindness — for the cordiality with which you have at all times ...
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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 viii DEDICATION .
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 viii DEDICATION .
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Oxford English classics Volume 1 of The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, James Boswell |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Publisher | Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Jun 2018 |
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