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... expected . Young Burke ' has just been with me , and I have dined to - day with Dr. Adams , who seems fond of me . " " Lichfield , 20th October , 1781 . " I wrote from Oxford , where I staid two days . On Thursday I went to Birmingham ...
... expected . Young Burke ' has just been with me , and I have dined to - day with Dr. Adams , who seems fond of me . " " Lichfield , 20th October , 1781 . " I wrote from Oxford , where I staid two days . On Thursday I went to Birmingham ...
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... expected , had its full effect , and the clergyman acknowledged it in grateful and pious terms . 1 What follows appeared in the Morning Chronicle of May 29 , 1782.— “ A correspondent having mentioned in the Morning Chronicle of December ...
... expected , had its full effect , and the clergyman acknowledged it in grateful and pious terms . 1 What follows appeared in the Morning Chronicle of May 29 , 1782.— “ A correspondent having mentioned in the Morning Chronicle of December ...
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... expected to find a Mæcenas , and complained if he did not find one . Why should he complain ? This A [ Yes , but it may be doubted whether there were fourscore persons whom the society of Paris would admit to be strictly and par ...
... expected to find a Mæcenas , and complained if he did not find one . Why should he complain ? This A [ Yes , but it may be doubted whether there were fourscore persons whom the society of Paris would admit to be strictly and par ...
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... expected . Yet , though Johnson had this habit in company , when another mode was necessary , in order to inves- tigate truth , he could descend to a language intel- ligible to the meanest capacity . An instance of this was witnessed by ...
... expected . Yet , though Johnson had this habit in company , when another mode was necessary , in order to inves- tigate truth , he could descend to a language intel- ligible to the meanest capacity . An instance of this was witnessed by ...
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... expected . I went to church on Sunday quite at ease . “ The Exhibition prospers so much that Sir Joshua says it will maintain the academy . He estimates the probable amount at three thousand pounds . Steevens is of opinion that Croft's ...
... expected . I went to church on Sunday quite at ease . “ The Exhibition prospers so much that Sir Joshua says it will maintain the academy . He estimates the probable amount at three thousand pounds . Steevens is of opinion that Croft's ...
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