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His Majesty having observed to him croscopes knows , that the more of them he that he supposed he must have read a great looks through , the less the objecı will apderl , Johnson answered , that he thought pear . .
His Majesty having observed to him croscopes knows , that the more of them he that he supposed he must have read a great looks through , the less the objecı will apderl , Johnson answered , that he thought pear . .
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... of his wit to his Lordship's saying of Lord Tyrawnew comedy , that he has thought every ley and himself when both very old and thing that concerned him must be of im- infirm : Tyrawley and I have been dead portance to the public .
... of his wit to his Lordship's saying of Lord Tyrawnew comedy , that he has thought every ley and himself when both very old and thing that concerned him must be of im- infirm : Tyrawley and I have been dead portance to the public .
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BosWELI : JoshuA : I should have thought so in The great difficulty of resisting wine is deed , Sir , had I made such a speech as you from benevolence . For instance , a good have now done . Johnson : ( drawing himworthy man asks ...
BosWELI : JoshuA : I should have thought so in The great difficulty of resisting wine is deed , Sir , had I made such a speech as you from benevolence . For instance , a good have now done . Johnson : ( drawing himworthy man asks ...
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