The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order ; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons ; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published ; the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 3J. Richardson, 1821 |
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... Doctor of Medicine . Dr. Memis complained of this before the translation was printed , but was not indulged with having it altered ; and he has brought an action for damages , on account of a supposed injury , as if the designation ...
... Doctor of Medicine . Dr. Memis complained of this before the translation was printed , but was not indulged with having it altered ; and he has brought an action for damages , on account of a supposed injury , as if the designation ...
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... Doctor of Medicine instead of Physician . Boswell desires , being advocate for the corporation , to 1 [ His Lordship , notwithstanding his resolution , did commit his sentiments to paper , and in one of his notes affixed to his ...
... Doctor of Medicine instead of Physician . Boswell desires , being advocate for the corporation , to 1 [ His Lordship , notwithstanding his resolution , did commit his sentiments to paper , and in one of his notes affixed to his ...
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... Doctor of Medicine is not a legitimate title , and whether it may be considered as a disad- vantageous distinction . I am to write to - night ; be pleased to tell me . I am , sir , your most , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " 66 TO JAMES ...
... Doctor of Medicine is not a legitimate title , and whether it may be considered as a disad- vantageous distinction . I am to write to - night ; be pleased to tell me . I am , sir , your most , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " 66 TO JAMES ...
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... Doctor of Physick ( we do not say Doctor of Medicine ) is the highest title that a practiser of physick can have ; that Doctor implies not only Physician , but teacher of physick ; that every Doctor is legally a Physician ; but no man ...
... Doctor of Physick ( we do not say Doctor of Medicine ) is the highest title that a practiser of physick can have ; that Doctor implies not only Physician , but teacher of physick ; that every Doctor is legally a Physician ; but no man ...
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... Doctor has every where delivered his senti- ments with freedom , and in many instances with a seeming regard for the ... Doctor's conversation , and his subsequent civili- ties to a young gentleman of that country , who , upon waiting ...
... Doctor has every where delivered his senti- ments with freedom , and in many instances with a seeming regard for the ... Doctor's conversation , and his subsequent civili- ties to a young gentleman of that country , who , upon waiting ...
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