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D. ; To write the Life of him who excelled all Since my work was announced , several mankind in writing the lives of ... Dr. Jobnson , I never saw in his company , Had Dr. Johnson written his own Life , I think , but once , and I am ...
D. ; To write the Life of him who excelled all Since my work was announced , several mankind in writing the lives of ... Dr. Jobnson , I never saw in his company , Had Dr. Johnson written his own Life , I think , but once , and I am ...
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“ Murphy's Gray's - Inn Journal ; ” + sertation on the Epitaphs written by “ Warton's Essay on the Writings and GePope . ” ' \ * ] The last of these , indeed , he al nius of Pope , Vol . I. ” [ + ] “ Hampton's terwards added to his ...
“ Murphy's Gray's - Inn Journal ; ” + sertation on the Epitaphs written by “ Warton's Essay on the Writings and GePope . ” ' \ * ] The last of these , indeed , he al nius of Pope , Vol . I. ” [ + ] “ Hampton's terwards added to his ...
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“ The booksellers , which was not written by Addison ; for there ( said he ) gave Theophilus Cibber , who was was all the world to write that half , yet not Then in prison , ten guineas to allow Mr. a half of that half is good .
“ The booksellers , which was not written by Addison ; for there ( said he ) gave Theophilus Cibber , who was was all the world to write that half , yet not Then in prison , ten guineas to allow Mr. a half of that half is good .
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