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... wrote with a generous indig- nation as follows : TO MR . WILLIAM DRUMMOND . " SIR , I did not expect to hear that it could be , in an assembly convened for the propagation of christian know- ledge , a question whether any nation ...
... wrote with a generous indig- nation as follows : TO MR . WILLIAM DRUMMOND . " SIR , I did not expect to hear that it could be , in an assembly convened for the propagation of christian know- ledge , a question whether any nation ...
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... wrote me word of their situ- ation some time ago , to which I returned them an answer which raised hopes of more than it is proper for me to give them . Their representation of their affairs I have disco- vered to be such as cannot be ...
... wrote me word of their situ- ation some time ago , to which I returned them an answer which raised hopes of more than it is proper for me to give them . Their representation of their affairs I have disco- vered to be such as cannot be ...
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... wrote him a letter of expostulation , which I have not been able to find : but the substance of it is ascertained by a letter to Johnson in answer to it , which Mr. Hervey printed . The occasion of this correspondence between Dr ...
... wrote him a letter of expostulation , which I have not been able to find : but the substance of it is ascertained by a letter to Johnson in answer to it , which Mr. Hervey printed . The occasion of this correspondence between Dr ...
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... wrote to Mrs. Thrale , which forms a separate part of his works ; and as a proof of the high estimation set on any thing which came from his pen , was sold by that lady for the sum of five hundred pounds . -BOSWELL . a In his letter to ...
... wrote to Mrs. Thrale , which forms a separate part of his works ; and as a proof of the high estimation set on any thing which came from his pen , was sold by that lady for the sum of five hundred pounds . -BOSWELL . a In his letter to ...
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... wrote verses , but who liter- ally had no other notion of a verse , but that it consisted of ten syllables . Lay your knife and your fork across your plate , was to him a verse : Lay yōur knife and fōrk across your plāte . your As he wrote ...
... wrote verses , but who liter- ally had no other notion of a verse , but that it consisted of ten syllables . Lay your knife and your fork across your plate , was to him a verse : Lay yōur knife and fōrk across your plāte . your As he wrote ...
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acquaintance admiration Æneid affectionate afraid afterwards answered appeared asked Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON called character church compliments consider conversation court dear sir DEAR SIR,-I dined doctor of medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England English Erse favour Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson judge king lady Langton laugh learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord Bute lord Hailes lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner ment mentioned merit mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford passage perhaps pleased pleasure poem publick racter reason remark Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seemed sir Joshua Reynolds speak Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies wish wonder write written wrote