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Page vi
... favours re- ceived , 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 been pleased to welcome me for the number ...
... favours re- ceived , 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 been pleased to welcome me for the number ...
Page x
... favour me with communications and advice in the conduct of my work . But I cannot suffi- ciently acknowledge my obligations to my friend Mr. Malone , who was so good as to allow me to read to him almost the whole of my manuscript , and ...
... favour me with communications and advice in the conduct of my work . But I cannot suffi- ciently acknowledge my obligations to my friend Mr. Malone , who was so good as to allow me to read to him almost the whole of my manuscript , and ...
Page xiv
... favoured me with his own copy of my book , with a number of notes , of which I have availed myself . On the first leaf I found in his lordship's hand - writing , an inscription of such high commendation , that even I , vain as I am ...
... favoured me with his own copy of my book , with a number of notes , of which I have availed myself . On the first leaf I found in his lordship's hand - writing , an inscription of such high commendation , that even I , vain as I am ...
Page xvi
... favoured with his confidence ; intern . evid . Advertisement for Osborne concerning the Harleian Catalogue ; intern . evid . 1744. Life of Richard Savage ; acknowl . Preface to the Harleian Miscellany ; acknowl . FOR THE GENTLEMAN'S ...
... favoured with his confidence ; intern . evid . Advertisement for Osborne concerning the Harleian Catalogue ; intern . evid . 1744. Life of Richard Savage ; acknowl . Preface to the Harleian Miscellany ; acknowl . FOR THE GENTLEMAN'S ...
Page xx
... favour of the Rights of Lay Patrons ; dictated to me for the general assembly of the church of Scotland ; acknowl . 1774. The Patriot ; acknowl . 1775. A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland ; acknowl . Proposals for publishing ...
... favour of the Rights of Lay Patrons ; dictated to me for the general assembly of the church of Scotland ; acknowl . 1774. The Patriot ; acknowl . 1775. A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland ; acknowl . Proposals for publishing ...
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