The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... touch ; a notion which our kings encour- Account aged , and to which a man of such inquiry and such judgment as Carte could give credit - carried him to London [ in Lent , 1712 ] , where he was actually touched by queen Anne . Mrs ...
... touch ; a notion which our kings encour- Account aged , and to which a man of such inquiry and such judgment as Carte could give credit - carried him to London [ in Lent , 1712 ] , where he was actually touched by queen Anne . Mrs ...
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... touch harmonious could remove The pangs of guilty power or hapless love ; Rest here , distress'd by poverty no more , Here find the calm thou gav'st so oft before ; Sleep undisturb'd , within this peaceful shrine , Till angels wake thee ...
... touch harmonious could remove The pangs of guilty power or hapless love ; Rest here , distress'd by poverty no more , Here find the calm thou gav'st so oft before ; Sleep undisturb'd , within this peaceful shrine , Till angels wake thee ...
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... touch . The General mentioned jugglers and fraud- ulent gamesters , who could know cards by the touch . Dr. Johnson said , " the cards used by such persons must be less polished than ours commonly are . " We talked of sounds . The ...
... touch . The General mentioned jugglers and fraud- ulent gamesters , who could know cards by the touch . Dr. Johnson said , " the cards used by such persons must be less polished than ours commonly are . " We talked of sounds . The ...
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