The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Volume 1Dent, 1949 |
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Page 58
... favour , considering the reputation of the Annotator . 66 " Be pleased to favour me with a speedy answer , if you are not willing to engage in this scheme ; and appoint me a day to wait upon you , if you are . " I am , Sir , " Your ...
... favour , considering the reputation of the Annotator . 66 " Be pleased to favour me with a speedy answer , if you are not willing to engage in this scheme ; and appoint me a day to wait upon you , if you are . " I am , Sir , " Your ...
Page 216
... favour . " But he did not , in fact , make any external or visible change . At this time there being a competition among the architects of London to be employed in the building of Blackfriars - bridge , a question was very warmly ...
... favour . " But he did not , in fact , make any external or visible change . At this time there being a competition among the architects of London to be employed in the building of Blackfriars - bridge , a question was very warmly ...
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... favour of his Majesty , will not be offended at a solicitation necessary to make that favour permanent and effectual . " The pension appointed to be paid me at Michaelmas I have not received , and know not where or from whom I am to ask ...
... favour of his Majesty , will not be offended at a solicitation necessary to make that favour permanent and effectual . " The pension appointed to be paid me at Michaelmas I have not received , and know not where or from whom I am to ask ...
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