The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolatory 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, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1807 |
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... Lord Hailes , however , one of that honourable body , had critical sagacity enough to discover a more than ordinary hand in the Petition . I told him Dr. Johnson had favoured me with his pen . His Lordship , with wonderful acumen ...
... Lord Hailes , however , one of that honourable body , had critical sagacity enough to discover a more than ordinary hand in the Petition . I told him Dr. Johnson had favoured me with his pen . His Lordship , with wonderful acumen ...
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... LORD HAILES has begged of me to offer you his best respects , and to transmit to you specimens of • Annals of Scotland , from the Accession of Malcolm Kenmore to the Death of James V. ' in drawing up which , his Lordship has been ...
... LORD HAILES has begged of me to offer you his best respects , and to transmit to you specimens of • Annals of Scotland , from the Accession of Malcolm Kenmore to the Death of James V. ' in drawing up which , his Lordship has been ...
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... Lord Hailes otherwise than with high respect . I return the sheets , to which I have done what mischief I could ; and finding it so little , thought not much of sending them . The narrative is clear , lively , and short . " I have done ...
... Lord Hailes otherwise than with high respect . I return the sheets , to which I have done what mischief I could ; and finding it so little , thought not much of sending them . The narrative is clear , lively , and short . " I have done ...
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... Lord Hailes's ' Annals of Scotland , ' are excellent . I agreed with you on every one of them . He himself objected ... Lord Hailes writes to me thus : ' Mr. Boswell will be pleased to 1774 . Ætat . 65 . 1774. ness , but flatter ...
... Lord Hailes's ' Annals of Scotland , ' are excellent . I agreed with you on every one of them . He himself objected ... Lord Hailes writes to me thus : ' Mr. Boswell will be pleased to 1774 . Ætat . 65 . 1774. ness , but flatter ...
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... Lord Hailes's ' Annals of Scotland , ' are excellent . I agreed with you on every one of them . He himself objected ... Lord Hailes writes to me thus : ' Mr. Boswell will be pleased to 1774 . Ætat . 65 . 1774. express the grateful ...
... Lord Hailes's ' Annals of Scotland , ' are excellent . I agreed with you on every one of them . He himself objected ... Lord Hailes writes to me thus : ' Mr. Boswell will be pleased to 1774 . Ætat . 65 . 1774. express the grateful ...
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