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gave me some account of what passed on the Having given such a specimen of his poenight of Johnson's arrival at Oxford . On tical powers , he was asked by Mr. Jorden that evening , his father , who had anxiously to translate Pope's ...
gave me some account of what passed on the Having given such a specimen of his poenight of Johnson's arrival at Oxford . On tical powers , he was asked by Mr. Jorden that evening , his father , who had anxiously to translate Pope's ...
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Mrs.Lucy Porter told me , that Mr. WalmsT'his joint expedition of those two emiley gave him a letter of introduction to Linnent men to the metropolis was many years tot , his bookseller , and that Johnson wrote afterwards noticed in an ...
Mrs.Lucy Porter told me , that Mr. WalmsT'his joint expedition of those two emiley gave him a letter of introduction to Linnent men to the metropolis was many years tot , his bookseller , and that Johnson wrote afterwards noticed in an ...
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But tation to dinner at Thrale's , and was so this was not often the case ; for he found much pleased with his reception , both by here a constant succession of what gave him Mr. and Mrs. Thrale , and they so much the highest enjoyment ...
But tation to dinner at Thrale's , and was so this was not often the case ; for he found much pleased with his reception , both by here a constant succession of what gave him Mr. and Mrs. Thrale , and they so much the highest enjoyment ...
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