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... Lord Chesterfield , however , has justly observed in one of his letters , when earnestly cautioning a friend against the pernicious effects of idleness , that active sports are not to be reckoned idleness in young people ; and that the ...
... Lord Chesterfield , however , has justly observed in one of his letters , when earnestly cautioning a friend against the pernicious effects of idleness , that active sports are not to be reckoned idleness in young people ; and that the ...
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... Sir , the way in which the Plan of my Dictionary came to be inscribed to lord Chesterfield , was this : I had neg- lected to write it by the time appointed . Dodsley sug- gested a desire to have it addressed to lord Chesterfield . I ...
... Sir , the way in which the Plan of my Dictionary came to be inscribed to lord Chesterfield , was this : I had neg- lected to write it by the time appointed . Dodsley sug- gested a desire to have it addressed to lord Chesterfield . I ...
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... lord- ship's opinion , to interpose my own judgement , and shall therefore endeavour to support what appears to me ... Chesterfield was not merely in consequence of the result of a report by means of Dodsley , that the earl fa ...
... lord- ship's opinion , to interpose my own judgement , and shall therefore endeavour to support what appears to me ... Chesterfield was not merely in consequence of the result of a report by means of Dodsley , that the earl fa ...
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... sir , it would have come out with more bloom , if it had not been seen before by any body . " The opinion ... lord Chesterfield . I am much pleased with the plan , and I think the specimen is one of the best that I have ever ...
... sir , it would have come out with more bloom , if it had not been seen before by any body . " The opinion ... lord Chesterfield . I am much pleased with the plan , and I think the specimen is one of the best that I have ever ...
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... Sir William said it should rhyme to seat , lord Chesterfield told him that it should rhyme to state . The anecdote may be found narrated in Johnson's own words in yol . ii . under the year 1772. But the Plan was published in 1747 , two ...
... Sir William said it should rhyme to seat , lord Chesterfield told him that it should rhyme to state . The anecdote may be found narrated in Johnson's own words in yol . ii . under the year 1772. But the Plan was published in 1747 , two ...
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