The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order : a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons : and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published : the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century, During which He Flourished : in Two Volumes, Volume 2Henry Baldwin, 1791 |
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... acquaintance with the general rules of inheritance , than I can claim ; but I write , because you request it . « Land is , like any other possession , by natural right wholly in the power of its present owner ; and may be fold , given ...
... acquaintance with the general rules of inheritance , than I can claim ; but I write , because you request it . « Land is , like any other possession , by natural right wholly in the power of its present owner ; and may be fold , given ...
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... acquaintance with the laws or customs of Scotland , I endeavoured to consider your question upon general principles , and found nothing of much validity that I could oppose to this position . • He who inherits a fief unlimited by his ...
... acquaintance with the laws or customs of Scotland , I endeavoured to consider your question upon general principles , and found nothing of much validity that I could oppose to this position . • He who inherits a fief unlimited by his ...
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... acquainted with a lady who had been much talked of , and universally celebrated for extraordinary address and ... acquaintance . Sir Joshua Reynolds informs me , that when Mr. Burke was first elected a member of parliament , and ...
... acquainted with a lady who had been much talked of , and universally celebrated for extraordinary address and ... acquaintance . Sir Joshua Reynolds informs me , that when Mr. Burke was first elected a member of parliament , and ...
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... acquaintance . “ He settled as a physician in one of the Leeward Inands . A man was sent out to him merely to compound his medicines . This fellow set up as a rival to him in his practice of physick , and got so much the better of him ...
... acquaintance . “ He settled as a physician in one of the Leeward Inands . A man was sent out to him merely to compound his medicines . This fellow set up as a rival to him in his practice of physick , and got so much the better of him ...
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... acquaintance Wilkins , of the Three Crowns . The family likeness of the Garricks was very striking ; and Johnson thought that David's vivacity was not so peculiar to himself as was supposed . “ Sir , ( said he , ) I don't know but if ...
... acquaintance Wilkins , of the Three Crowns . The family likeness of the Garricks was very striking ; and Johnson thought that David's vivacity was not so peculiar to himself as was supposed . “ Sir , ( said he , ) I don't know but if ...
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