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... person to whom the following work should be inscribed . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the distinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity , not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sen- sible ...
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... person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted ; I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a dedication , when I mention that there has been a long and ...
... person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted ; I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a dedication , when I mention that there has been a long and ...
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... persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgement , instead of seeing that I was sensible of all that they ...
... persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgement , instead of seeing that I was sensible of all that they ...
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... persons in all quarters , to supply me with additional information con- cerning its illustrious subject ; resembling in this the grateful tribes of ancient nations , of which every individual was eager to throw a stone upon the grave of ...
... persons in all quarters , to supply me with additional information con- cerning its illustrious subject ; resembling in this the grateful tribes of ancient nations , of which every individual was eager to throw a stone upon the grave of ...
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... person who was favoured with his confidence ; intern . evid . Advertisement for Osborne concerning the Harleian Catalogue ; intern . evid . 1744. Life of Richard Savage ; acknowl . Preface to the Harleian Miscellany ; acknowl . FOR THE ...
... person who was favoured with his confidence ; intern . evid . Advertisement for Osborne concerning the Harleian Catalogue ; intern . evid . 1744. Life of Richard Savage ; acknowl . Preface to the Harleian Miscellany ; acknowl . FOR THE ...
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