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... gentleman , who lived to a very advanced age , mentioned it as one of the most me- morable events of his life , " that he was very near having that great man for a scholar . " He remained at Stourbridge little more than a year , and ...
... gentleman , who lived to a very advanced age , mentioned it as one of the most me- morable events of his life , " that he was very near having that great man for a scholar . " He remained at Stourbridge little more than a year , and ...
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... Gentleman's Magazine , 1743. - Boswell . His name , however , was not given . See Gent . Mag . XIII . 378 , -ED . Epilogue , intended to have been spoken by a lady ALTAT . 3-19 . ] 27 DR . JOHNSON . The Young Authore. ...
... Gentleman's Magazine , 1743. - Boswell . His name , however , was not given . See Gent . Mag . XIII . 378 , -ED . Epilogue , intended to have been spoken by a lady ALTAT . 3-19 . ] 27 DR . JOHNSON . The Young Authore. ...
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... gentleman of Shropshire , one of his schoolfellows , spontaneously under- taken to support him at Oxford , in the character of his companion ; though , in fact , he never received any assist- ance whatever from that gentleman . He ...
... gentleman of Shropshire , one of his schoolfellows , spontaneously under- taken to support him at Oxford , in the character of his companion ; though , in fact , he never received any assist- ance whatever from that gentleman . He ...
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... men trite conceits express , Trick'd out in splendid shreds of Virgil's dress ; It appeared , with his name , in the Gentleman's Magazine , 1752 , p . 184 . From playful Ovid cull the tinsel phrase , And vapid 32 [ 1728 . THE LIFE OF.
... men trite conceits express , Trick'd out in splendid shreds of Virgil's dress ; It appeared , with his name , in the Gentleman's Magazine , 1752 , p . 184 . From playful Ovid cull the tinsel phrase , And vapid 32 [ 1728 . THE LIFE OF.
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... Gentleman's Magazine . One of them is a translation of My time , O ye Muses , was happily spent , etc. He died August 3 , 1751 , and a monument to his memory has been erected in the cathedral of Lichfield , with an inscription written ...
... Gentleman's Magazine . One of them is a translation of My time , O ye Muses , was happily spent , etc. He died August 3 , 1751 , and a monument to his memory has been erected in the cathedral of Lichfield , with an inscription written ...
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