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... afterwards apologized . He was , however , at all times ready to give assistance to his friends and others , in revising their works , and in writing for them , or greatly improving their dedications . In that courtly species of ...
... afterwards apologized . He was , however , at all times ready to give assistance to his friends and others , in revising their works , and in writing for them , or greatly improving their dedications . In that courtly species of ...
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... afterwards passed a month at Oxford , He had then contracted a great intimacy with Mr. Cham- bers of that university , afterwards sir Robert Chambers , one of the judges in India . He published nothing this year in his own name ; but ...
... afterwards passed a month at Oxford , He had then contracted a great intimacy with Mr. Cham- bers of that university , afterwards sir Robert Chambers , one of the judges in India . He published nothing this year in his own name ; but ...
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... afterwards . I have a mind to give it him directly . Will you be so good as to carry a fifty pound note from me to him ? ' This I positively refused to do , as he might , perhaps , have knocked me down for insulting him , and have ...
... afterwards . I have a mind to give it him directly . Will you be so good as to carry a fifty pound note from me to him ? ' This I positively refused to do , as he might , perhaps , have knocked me down for insulting him , and have ...
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... the king as they will ; but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen . " And he afterwards observed to Mr. Langton , " Sir , his manners D 2 ÆTAT . 58. ] 35 DR . JOHNSON . he knew, he might have been a very considerable ...
... the king as they will ; but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen . " And he afterwards observed to Mr. Langton , " Sir , his manners D 2 ÆTAT . 58. ] 35 DR . JOHNSON . he knew, he might have been a very considerable ...
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... afterwards laid aside this dial - plate ; and when I asked him the reason , he said , " It might do very well upon a clock which a man keeps in his closet ; but to have it upon his watch which he carries about with him , and which is ...
... afterwards laid aside this dial - plate ; and when I asked him the reason , he said , " It might do very well upon a clock which a man keeps in his closet ; but to have it upon his watch which he carries about with him , and which is ...
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