The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 |
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... Oxford , which I therefore hope to see in a fort- night . I know not how long I shall stay , or where I shall lodge ; but shall be sure to look for you at my arrival , and we shall easily settle the rest . I am , dear Sir , " Your most ...
... Oxford , which I therefore hope to see in a fort- night . I know not how long I shall stay , or where I shall lodge ; but shall be sure to look for you at my arrival , and we shall easily settle the rest . I am , dear Sir , " Your most ...
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... Oxford into the country , returning to supper . Once , in our way home , we viewed the ruins of the abbies of Qseney and Rewley , near Oxford . After at least half an hour's silence , Johnson said ' I viewed them with indignation ! ' We ...
... Oxford into the country , returning to supper . Once , in our way home , we viewed the ruins of the abbies of Qseney and Rewley , near Oxford . After at least half an hour's silence , Johnson said ' I viewed them with indignation ! ' We ...
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... Oxford . " In the Catalogue of MSS . of Gr . Brit . see vol . I. MSS . Bodl . MARTYRIUM XV . martyrum sub Juliano , auctore Theophylacto . pag . 18 . " It is desired that Mr. Warton will enquire , and send word , what will be the cost ...
... Oxford . " In the Catalogue of MSS . of Gr . Brit . see vol . I. MSS . Bodl . MARTYRIUM XV . martyrum sub Juliano , auctore Theophylacto . pag . 18 . " It is desired that Mr. Warton will enquire , and send word , what will be the cost ...
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