Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.H. Washbourne, 1857 - 580 pages |
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Page 64
... Bennet Langton , Esq . of Langton , in Lincolnshire , another much valued friend , commenced soon after the conclusion of his Rambler ; which that gentleman , then a youth , had read with so much admiration , that he came to London ...
... Bennet Langton , Esq . of Langton , in Lincolnshire , another much valued friend , commenced soon after the conclusion of his Rambler ; which that gentleman , then a youth , had read with so much admiration , that he came to London ...
Page 133
... Bennet Langton , it will not be doubted , did every thing in his power to make the place agreeable to so illustrious a guest and the elder Mr. Langton and his lady , being fully capable of understanding his value , were not wanting in ...
... Bennet Langton , it will not be doubted , did every thing in his power to make the place agreeable to so illustrious a guest and the elder Mr. Langton and his lady , being fully capable of understanding his value , were not wanting in ...
Page 144
... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANG- TON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE . " DEAR SIR , I have " His art of life certainly deserves to be known and studied . He lived in plenty and elegance upon an income which , to many , would appear ...
... BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANG- TON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE . " DEAR SIR , I have " His art of life certainly deserves to be known and studied . He lived in plenty and elegance upon an income which , to many , would appear ...
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