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... precedent , nor our quondam John Evans draw a recogni- zance sine directione Michaelis . " - GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE , October , 1791 . church man and royalist , and retained his attachment to 10 [ 1709-12 . THE LIFE OF.
... precedent , nor our quondam John Evans draw a recogni- zance sine directione Michaelis . " - GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE , October , 1791 . church man and royalist , and retained his attachment to 10 [ 1709-12 . THE LIFE OF.
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... John- son's own account of his early years , published by R. Phillips , 8vo . 1805 , a work undoubtedly authentick , and which , though short , is curious , and well worthy of perusal . My father and mother , says Johnson , had not much ...
... John- son's own account of his early years , published by R. Phillips , 8vo . 1805 , a work undoubtedly authentick , and which , though short , is curious , and well worthy of perusal . My father and mother , says Johnson , had not much ...
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... John Hawkins , p . 6 . " This anecdote of the duck , though disproved by internal and external evi- dence , has , nevertheless , upon supposition of its truth , been made the foundation of the following ingenious and fanciful ...
... John Hawkins , p . 6 . " This anecdote of the duck , though disproved by internal and external evi- dence , has , nevertheless , upon supposition of its truth , been made the foundation of the following ingenious and fanciful ...
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... John Floyer , then a physician in Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ; and Mrs. Piozzi has preserved his very picturesque de- scription of the scene , as it remained upon his fancy . Being asked if he could remember ...
... John Floyer , then a physician in Lichfield . Johnson used to talk of this very frankly ; and Mrs. Piozzi has preserved his very picturesque de- scription of the scene , as it remained upon his fancy . Being asked if he could remember ...
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... John Hawkins , was his cousin german , being the son of Dr. Joseph [ Q. Nathanael , ] Ford , an eminent physician , who was brother to Johnson's mother . - MALONE . a He was a man , says Johnson , whose abilities , instead of furnishing ...
... John Hawkins , was his cousin german , being the son of Dr. Joseph [ Q. Nathanael , ] Ford , an eminent physician , who was brother to Johnson's mother . - MALONE . a He was a man , says Johnson , whose abilities , instead of furnishing ...
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