The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... probably never saw , but George the Second he must frequently have seen , and he once told Sir John Hawkins , that , in a visit to Mrs. Percy , who had the care of one of the young princes , at the Queen's house , the Prince of Wales ...
... probably never saw , but George the Second he must frequently have seen , and he once told Sir John Hawkins , that , in a visit to Mrs. Percy , who had the care of one of the young princes , at the Queen's house , the Prince of Wales ...
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... probably thought that the lines printed in Italic characters might give offence , and therefore prevailed on Johnson to omit them . The epithet little , which perhaps the author thought night diminish his dignity , was also changed to ...
... probably thought that the lines printed in Italic characters might give offence , and therefore prevailed on Johnson to omit them . The epithet little , which perhaps the author thought night diminish his dignity , was also changed to ...
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... probably must have said not simply strong facts , " but " strong facts well arranged . " His Lordship , how- ever , knows too well the value of written documents to insist on setting his recollection against my notes taken at the time ...
... probably must have said not simply strong facts , " but " strong facts well arranged . " His Lordship , how- ever , knows too well the value of written documents to insist on setting his recollection against my notes taken at the time ...
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... probably , when the first ebullition was over , he felt some compunction , he took an oppor- tunity to give him a hit : so added , with a prepar- atory laugh , " Why , Sir , Tom Davies might have written The Conduct of the Allies ...
... probably , when the first ebullition was over , he felt some compunction , he took an oppor- tunity to give him a hit : so added , with a prepar- atory laugh , " Why , Sir , Tom Davies might have written The Conduct of the Allies ...
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... , he was obliged , by the violence of the times , to adopt some popular topic , he would probably adopt that of tri- ennial parliaments . - C . VOL . III . F had now the honour of being appointed Professor in Ancient.
... , he was obliged , by the violence of the times , to adopt some popular topic , he would probably adopt that of tri- ennial parliaments . - C . VOL . III . F had now the honour of being appointed Professor in Ancient.
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