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... literary per- formance . Burke thinks it has no merit . " . JOHN- SON . " It was refused by one of the houses ; but I should have thought it would succeed , not from any great excellence in the writing , but from the novelty , and the ...
... literary per- formance . Burke thinks it has no merit . " . JOHN- SON . " It was refused by one of the houses ; but I should have thought it would succeed , not from any great excellence in the writing , but from the novelty , and the ...
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... literary friends ? " JOHNSON . " Sir , you will by and by have enough of this conversa → tion , which now delights you so much . " of the great As he was a zealous friend of subordination , he was at all times watchful to repress the ...
... literary friends ? " JOHNSON . " Sir , you will by and by have enough of this conversa → tion , which now delights you so much . " of the great As he was a zealous friend of subordination , he was at all times watchful to repress the ...
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... literary talk ; and glad to shew you , by the frequency of my visits , how eagerly I love it , when you talk it . " I am , dear Sir , " Your most humble servant , " London , November 2 , 1778. " " SAM . JOHNSON . " " TO THE REVERend Dr ...
... literary talk ; and glad to shew you , by the frequency of my visits , how eagerly I love it , when you talk it . " I am , dear Sir , " Your most humble servant , " London , November 2 , 1778. " " SAM . JOHNSON . " " TO THE REVERend Dr ...
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... literary school . Much praise indeed is due to those excel- lent Discourses , which are so universally admired , and for which the authour received from the Empress of Russia a gold snuff - box , adorned with her profile in bas relief ...
... literary school . Much praise indeed is due to those excel- lent Discourses , which are so universally admired , and for which the authour received from the Empress of Russia a gold snuff - box , adorned with her profile in bas relief ...
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... literary conversation , particularly about Mr. Thomas Ruddiman , with whom he lived in great friendship . " Any fresh instance of the uncertainty of life makes one embrace more closely a valuable friend . My dear and much respected Sir ...
... literary conversation , particularly about Mr. Thomas Ruddiman , with whom he lived in great friendship . " Any fresh instance of the uncertainty of life makes one embrace more closely a valuable friend . My dear and much respected Sir ...
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