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... amounted only to twenty pounds . This appears by a note in one of his diaries , of Anecdotes , p . 157 . the following year , which is remarkable for his early DR JOHNSON . 39 of liberty; and so I made this epigram upon ...
... amounted only to twenty pounds . This appears by a note in one of his diaries , of Anecdotes , p . 157 . the following year , which is remarkable for his early DR JOHNSON . 39 of liberty; and so I made this epigram upon ...
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... note , he ad- vanced them all that their modesty would per- mit them to ask ( five pounds ) , which was soon after punctually repaid * . " On this occasion , Mr Wilcox asked Johnson , " How do you mean to earn your livelihood in this ...
... note , he ad- vanced them all that their modesty would per- mit them to ask ( five pounds ) , which was soon after punctually repaid * . " On this occasion , Mr Wilcox asked Johnson , " How do you mean to earn your livelihood in this ...
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... notes from the French version of Dr Le Courayer , which , he presumed , could not fail of a favourable reception . " If it be answered , " he says , " that the history is already in English , it must be remembered , that there is the ...
... notes from the French version of Dr Le Courayer , which , he presumed , could not fail of a favourable reception . " If it be answered , " he says , " that the history is already in English , it must be remembered , that there is the ...
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... notes will turn the balance in our favour , considering the reputation of the annotator . " His proposal was accepted ; but it should seem from this letter , though subscribed with his own name , that he had not yet been per- sonally ...
... notes will turn the balance in our favour , considering the reputation of the annotator . " His proposal was accepted ; but it should seem from this letter , though subscribed with his own name , that he had not yet been per- sonally ...
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... - ham , before he removed to London . See Note , p . 20 . BISHOP PERGY . + Life of Savage . more strongly the ruinous tendency of his habi- tual insolence 1 66 THE LIFE OF the charms that wrought on Johnson, who at ...
... - ham , before he removed to London . See Note , p . 20 . BISHOP PERGY . + Life of Savage . more strongly the ruinous tendency of his habi- tual insolence 1 66 THE LIFE OF the charms that wrought on Johnson, who at ...
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