The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... kings encouraged , and to which a man of such inquiry and such judgment as Carte could give credit ; carried him to ... king said , Are you sick too ? For other curious particulars on this interesting subject , see Barrington on Ancient ...
... kings encouraged , and to which a man of such inquiry and such judgment as Carte could give credit ; carried him to ... king said , Are you sick too ? For other curious particulars on this interesting subject , see Barrington on Ancient ...
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... king of men . His school- * Johnson's observations to Dr. Rose , on this subject , may be found in a subsequent part of this work . See vol . ii . near the end of the year 1775 . BURNEY . y More than a little . The line is in King Henry ...
... king of men . His school- * Johnson's observations to Dr. Rose , on this subject , may be found in a subsequent part of this work . See vol . ii . near the end of the year 1775 . BURNEY . y More than a little . The line is in King Henry ...
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... king Priam's hoary age So much lament his slaughter'd son . Leave off , at length , these woman's sighs , Augustus ' numerous trophies sing ; Repeat that prince's victories , To whom all nations tribute bring . Niphates rolls an humbler ...
... king Priam's hoary age So much lament his slaughter'd son . Leave off , at length , these woman's sighs , Augustus ' numerous trophies sing ; Repeat that prince's victories , To whom all nations tribute bring . Niphates rolls an humbler ...
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... king and to the heads of the church , as the laws of England have established : but I know he disliked absolute power ; and I am very sure of his disapprobation of the doctrines of the church of Rome ; because about three weeks before ...
... king and to the heads of the church , as the laws of England have established : but I know he disliked absolute power ; and I am very sure of his disapprobation of the doctrines of the church of Rome ; because about three weeks before ...
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... king having graciously accepted of this manuscript as a literary curiosity , Mr. Langton made a fair and distinct ... king's library . His majesty was pleased to permit Mr. Langton to take a copy of it for himself . The whole of it is ...
... king having graciously accepted of this manuscript as a literary curiosity , Mr. Langton made a fair and distinct ... king's library . His majesty was pleased to permit Mr. Langton to take a copy of it for himself . The whole of it is ...
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