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... given him some smart hits to be sure ; but there is no proportion between the two men ; they must not be named together . A fly , sir , may sting a stately horse and make him wince ; but one is but an insect , and the other is a horse ...
... given him some smart hits to be sure ; but there is no proportion between the two men ; they must not be named together . A fly , sir , may sting a stately horse and make him wince ; but one is but an insect , and the other is a horse ...
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... given no authority for such a step . ] ( 1 ) [ Afterwards Viscount Melville . He died in 1811. ] ( 2 ) Probably George , second Earl of Macclesfield , who pub- lished , in 1751 , a learned pamphlet on the alteration of the style , and ...
... given no authority for such a step . ] ( 1 ) [ Afterwards Viscount Melville . He died in 1811. ] ( 2 ) Probably George , second Earl of Macclesfield , who pub- lished , in 1751 , a learned pamphlet on the alteration of the style , and ...
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... given ; Black as the whirlwinds of the North , St. John's fell genius issued forth , And Pelham's fled to heaven . " Johnson this year found an interval of leisure to make an excursion to Oxford , for the purpose of consulting the ...
... given ; Black as the whirlwinds of the North , St. John's fell genius issued forth , And Pelham's fled to heaven . " Johnson this year found an interval of leisure to make an excursion to Oxford , for the purpose of consulting the ...
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... given me such an idea of the whole , that I mnst sincerely congratulate the public upon the acquisition of a work long wanted , and now executed with an industry , accuracy , and judgment , equal to the importance of the subject . You ...
... given me such an idea of the whole , that I mnst sincerely congratulate the public upon the acquisition of a work long wanted , and now executed with an industry , accuracy , and judgment , equal to the importance of the subject . You ...
Pàgina 39
... given to Panckoucke , the eminent bookseller of Paris . ( 2 ) Mr. Strahan's liberality , judgment , and success , are well known . LETTER 42. TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . --- At Langton , Lincolnshire " May 6. 1755 . " SIR , It has been ...
... given to Panckoucke , the eminent bookseller of Paris . ( 2 ) Mr. Strahan's liberality , judgment , and success , are well known . LETTER 42. TO BENNET LANGTON , ESQ . --- At Langton , Lincolnshire " May 6. 1755 . " SIR , It has been ...
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