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Pagina xii
... pleasure to thank their respective owners , and due acknowledgment will be found in every case beneath the pictures . By an unfortunate oversight the picture of the Pelican Inn at Bath on page 629 was not , as it should have been ...
... pleasure to thank their respective owners , and due acknowledgment will be found in every case beneath the pictures . By an unfortunate oversight the picture of the Pelican Inn at Bath on page 629 was not , as it should have been ...
Pagina xv
... pleasure of his possessions with others . With that object he has com- piled a catalogue which , he says , contains a selection of the more important things from his collection . The fam- ous Adam collection at Buffalo has for many ...
... pleasure of his possessions with others . With that object he has com- piled a catalogue which , he says , contains a selection of the more important things from his collection . The fam- ous Adam collection at Buffalo has for many ...
Pagina xxxiii
... pleasure in celebrating the distin- guished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensible of it , where can I find one , in complimenting whom I can with more ...
... pleasure in celebrating the distin- guished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensible of it , where can I find one , in complimenting whom I can with more ...
Pagina xxxiv
... pleasure which my book should afford ; though malignity may sometimes be disappointed of its gratifications . I am , my dear Sir , Your much obliged friend , London , April 20 , 1791 . And faithful humble servant , JAMES BOSWELL . From ...
... pleasure which my book should afford ; though malignity may sometimes be disappointed of its gratifications . I am , my dear Sir , Your much obliged friend , London , April 20 , 1791 . And faithful humble servant , JAMES BOSWELL . From ...
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... pleasure does there arise to a benevolent mind . To those who are weak enough to think this is a degrading task , and the time and labour which have been devoted to it misemployed , I shall content myself with opposing the authority of ...
... pleasure does there arise to a benevolent mind . To those who are weak enough to think this is a degrading task , and the time and labour which have been devoted to it misemployed , I shall content myself with opposing the authority of ...
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