The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 |
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... seen . " The truth is , Ranelagh is of a more beautiful form ; more of it , or rather indeed the whole rotunda , appears at once , and it is better lighted . However , as Johnson observed , we saw the Pantheon in time of mourning , when ...
... seen . " The truth is , Ranelagh is of a more beautiful form ; more of it , or rather indeed the whole rotunda , appears at once , and it is better lighted . However , as Johnson observed , we saw the Pantheon in time of mourning , when ...
Page 505
... seen St. Asaph and Bangor , the two seats of their Bishops ; have been upon Penmanmaur and Snowden , and passed over into Anglesea . But Wales is so little different from England , that it offers nothing to the speculation of the ...
... seen St. Asaph and Bangor , the two seats of their Bishops ; have been upon Penmanmaur and Snowden , and passed over into Anglesea . But Wales is so little different from England , that it offers nothing to the speculation of the ...
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... seen . - The vestments very splendid . At the Benedictines church- " " Here his Journal1 ends abruptly . Whether he wrote any more after this time , I know not ; but probably not much , as he arrived in England about the 12th of ...
... seen . - The vestments very splendid . At the Benedictines church- " " Here his Journal1 ends abruptly . Whether he wrote any more after this time , I know not ; but probably not much , as he arrived in England about the 12th of ...
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