Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Barnes & Noble, 1966 - 488 pages |
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... told me he had seen Delany when he was in every sense gravis annis , but he was [ an ] able man , ' says he , " his " Reve- lation examined with candour " was well received , and I have seen an introductory preface to a second edition ...
... told me he had seen Delany when he was in every sense gravis annis , but he was [ an ] able man , ' says he , " his " Reve- lation examined with candour " was well received , and I have seen an introductory preface to a second edition ...
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... told me she had often cautioned him to beware ; I say , having been told that this person had lately been very importunate to get access to him , indeed to such a degree as that , when he was told that the doctor was not to be seen , he ...
... told me she had often cautioned him to beware ; I say , having been told that this person had lately been very importunate to get access to him , indeed to such a degree as that , when he was told that the doctor was not to be seen , he ...
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... told me he had been with the king that morning , who enjoined him to add Spencer [ sic ] to his Lives of the Poets ' . I seconded the motion ; he promised to think of it , but said the booksellers had not included him in their list of ...
... told me he had been with the king that morning , who enjoined him to add Spencer [ sic ] to his Lives of the Poets ' . I seconded the motion ; he promised to think of it , but said the booksellers had not included him in their list of ...
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Apophthegms c from Hawkinss Edition of Johnsons Works | 21 |
Anecdotes from the Rev Dr Thomas Campbells Diary of a Visit | 39 |
Anecdotes from Penningtons Memoirs of Mrs Carter | 58 |
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