Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Harper and Brothers, 1897 |
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... believe it ? had not Courtenay and I been there , he would have been chosen . Banks was quite indignant , but had company at home . Lord Ossory ventured to put up the Bishop of Peterborough , and I really hope he will get in . Courtenay ...
... believe it ? had not Courtenay and I been there , he would have been chosen . Banks was quite indignant , but had company at home . Lord Ossory ventured to put up the Bishop of Peterborough , and I really hope he will get in . Courtenay ...
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... believe , in my present frame , I should accept even of 50cl .; for I suspect that were I now to talk to Robinson , I should find him not disposed to give 100ol . Did he abso- lutely offer it , or did he only express himself so as that ...
... believe , in my present frame , I should accept even of 50cl .; for I suspect that were I now to talk to Robinson , I should find him not disposed to give 100ol . Did he abso- lutely offer it , or did he only express himself so as that ...
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... believe , no modern decided case to that effect . ' ' Chief Justice Mansfield laid down for law that satires even on dead kings were punishable . ' Walpole's Memoirs of the Reign of George II , iii . 153. See also his Letters , viii ...
... believe , no modern decided case to that effect . ' ' Chief Justice Mansfield laid down for law that satires even on dead kings were punishable . ' Walpole's Memoirs of the Reign of George II , iii . 153. See also his Letters , viii ...
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... believe there is something in what you say2 ; and I am content with it , since they are not Scotch 3. ' APRIL 8th . Very cold , and some rain , but not enough to allay the blowing of the dust . Dined with Thrale , where Dr. Johnson was ...
... believe there is something in what you say2 ; and I am content with it , since they are not Scotch 3. ' APRIL 8th . Very cold , and some rain , but not enough to allay the blowing of the dust . Dined with Thrale , where Dr. Johnson was ...
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... believe , ' says he , ' I have not recommended myself much to him , for I differed widely in opinions from him , yet I hear he is doing good things in Ireland " . I mentioned Skelton to him as a man of strong I Boswell was absent from ...
... believe , ' says he , ' I have not recommended myself much to him , for I differed widely in opinions from him , yet I hear he is doing good things in Ireland " . I mentioned Skelton to him as a man of strong I Boswell was absent from ...
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