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Page 330
... Dodd , to shew you , but soon have dispatched them . you will " Before I came away , I sent poor Mrs. Williams into the country , very ill of a pituitous defluxion , which wastes her gradually away , and which her physician declares ...
... Dodd , to shew you , but soon have dispatched them . you will " Before I came away , I sent poor Mrs. Williams into the country , very ill of a pituitous defluxion , which wastes her gradually away , and which her physician declares ...
Page 334
... curate were to be permitted unless he had a hundred pounds a year , their number would be very small , which would be a disadvantage , as then there JOHNSON AND DR . DODD 335 would not be such 334 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
... curate were to be permitted unless he had a hundred pounds a year , their number would be very small , which would be a disadvantage , as then there JOHNSON AND DR . DODD 335 would not be such 334 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
Page 335
... Dodd , formerly Prebendary of Brecon , and chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty ; celebrated as a very popular preacher , ' an encourager of 1 Horace Walpole gives the following account ( to Montagu , Jan. 28 , 1760 ) of Dodd's ...
... Dodd , formerly Prebendary of Brecon , and chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty ; celebrated as a very popular preacher , ' an encourager of 1 Horace Walpole gives the following account ( to Montagu , Jan. 28 , 1760 ) of Dodd's ...
Page 336
... Dodd was very little acquainted with him , having been but once in his com- pany , many years previous to this period ( which was precisely the state of my own acquaintance with Dodd ) ; but in his distress he bethought himself of ...
... Dodd was very little acquainted with him , having been but once in his com- pany , many years previous to this period ( which was precisely the state of my own acquaintance with Dodd ) ; but in his distress he bethought himself of ...
Page 337
... Dodd's friends , of whom , to the credit of humanity be it recorded , that he had many who did not desert him , even ... Dodd's " Speech to the Recorder of London , " at the Old Bailey , when sentence of death was about to be ...
... Dodd's friends , of whom , to the credit of humanity be it recorded , that he had many who did not desert him , even ... Dodd's " Speech to the Recorder of London , " at the Old Bailey , when sentence of death was about to be ...
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