The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Derby, 1826 |
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... Lady on her Birth Day . THIS tributary verse receive , my fair , Warm with an ardent lover's fondest pray'r . May this returning day for ever find Thy form more lovely , more adorn'd thy mind ; All pains , all cares , may favouring heav ...
... Lady on her Birth Day . THIS tributary verse receive , my fair , Warm with an ardent lover's fondest pray'r . May this returning day for ever find Thy form more lovely , more adorn'd thy mind ; All pains , all cares , may favouring heav ...
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... the 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. ...
... the 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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James Boswell. Epilogue , intended to have been spoken by a lady who was to personate the ghost of Hermione® . YE blooming train , who give despair or joy , Bless with a smile , or with a frown destroy ; In whose fair cheeks ... lady ...
James Boswell. Epilogue , intended to have been spoken by a lady who was to personate the ghost of Hermione® . YE blooming train , who give despair or joy , Bless with a smile , or with a frown destroy ; In whose fair cheeks ... lady ...
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... lady , which it is worth while to correct ; for if credit should be given to such a childish , irra- tional , and ridiculous statement of the foundation of Dr. Johnson's faith in christianity , how little credit would be due to it . Mrs ...
... lady , which it is worth while to correct ; for if credit should be given to such a childish , irra- tional , and ridiculous statement of the foundation of Dr. Johnson's faith in christianity , how little credit would be due to it . Mrs ...
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... ladies , particu- larly at Mr. Walmsley's , whose wife and sisters - in - law , of the name of Aston , and daughters of a baronet , were re- markable for good breeding ; so that the notion which has been industriously circulated and ...
... ladies , particu- larly at Mr. Walmsley's , whose wife and sisters - in - law , of the name of Aston , and daughters of a baronet , were re- markable for good breeding ; so that the notion which has been industriously circulated and ...
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