The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. M. Dent, 1925 |
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... Sir John Hawkins , Knight , 1 a man , whom , during my long inti- macy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think , but once , and I am sure not above twice . Johnson might have esteemed him for his decent , religious ...
... Sir John Hawkins , Knight , 1 a man , whom , during my long inti- macy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think , but once , and I am sure not above twice . Johnson might have esteemed him for his decent , religious ...
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James Boswell. as he could procure . Sir John Hawkins has mentioned the cordiality with which he insisted that such of the members of the old club in Ivy - lane as survived , should meet again and dine together , which they did , twice ...
James Boswell. as he could procure . Sir John Hawkins has mentioned the cordiality with which he insisted that such of the members of the old club in Ivy - lane as survived , should meet again and dine together , which they did , twice ...
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... Sir John Hawkins's repeatedly urging 1 [ The authour in a former page has shewn the injustice of Sir John Hawkins's charge against Johnson , with respect to a person of the name of Heely , whom he has inaccurately represented as a ...
... Sir John Hawkins's repeatedly urging 1 [ The authour in a former page has shewn the injustice of Sir John Hawkins's charge against Johnson , with respect to a person of the name of Heely , whom he has inaccurately represented as a ...
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