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Mr. Cuthbert Shaw , alike distinguished “ I have not lately seen Mr. Elphinston , by his genius , misfortunes , and misconduct , but believe him to be prosperous . I shall published this year a poem , called “ The be glad to hear the ...
Mr. Cuthbert Shaw , alike distinguished “ I have not lately seen Mr. Elphinston , by his genius , misfortunes , and misconduct , but believe him to be prosperous . I shall published this year a poem , called “ The be glad to hear the ...
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I have given what I think I can give , three letters to him , from which I extract and begged till I cannot tell where to beg the following passages : again . I put into his hands this morning “ I have seen Lord Hailes since I came four ...
I have given what I think I can give , three letters to him , from which I extract and begged till I cannot tell where to beg the following passages : again . I put into his hands this morning “ I have seen Lord Hailes since I came four ...
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JOHNSON : “ No , Madam , I have seen bold . Ordinary conversation resembles , an a translation from Horace , by one of her inferior cast . " daughters . She shewed it me . ” Miss On Saturday , April 25 , I dined with him REYNOLDS ...
JOHNSON : “ No , Madam , I have seen bold . Ordinary conversation resembles , an a translation from Horace , by one of her inferior cast . " daughters . She shewed it me . ” Miss On Saturday , April 25 , I dined with him REYNOLDS ...
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