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... afterwards apologized . He was , however , at all times ready to give assistance to his friends and others , in revising their works , and in writing for them , or greatly improving their dedications . In that courtly species of ...
... afterwards apologized . He was , however , at all times ready to give assistance to his friends and others , in revising their works , and in writing for them , or greatly improving their dedications . In that courtly species of ...
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... afterwards passed a month at Oxford . He had then contracted a great intimacy with Mr. Cham- bers of that university , afterwards sir Robert Chambers , one of the judges in India . He published nothing this year in his own name ; but ...
... afterwards passed a month at Oxford . He had then contracted a great intimacy with Mr. Cham- bers of that university , afterwards sir Robert Chambers , one of the judges in India . He published nothing this year in his own name ; but ...
Pagina 25
... afterwards propagate itself . When they once desire to learn , they will naturally have recourse to the nearest language by which that desire can be gratified ; and one will tell another , that if he would attain knowledge , he must ...
... afterwards propagate itself . When they once desire to learn , they will naturally have recourse to the nearest language by which that desire can be gratified ; and one will tell another , that if he would attain knowledge , he must ...
Pagina 30
... afterwards . I have a mind to give it him directly . Will you be so good as to carry a fifty pound note from me to him ? ' This I positively refused to do , as he might , perhaps , have knocked me down for insulting him , and have ...
... afterwards . I have a mind to give it him directly . Will you be so good as to carry a fifty pound note from me to him ? ' This I positively refused to do , as he might , perhaps , have knocked me down for insulting him , and have ...
Pagina 35
... the king as they will ; but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen , " And he afterwards observed to Mr. Langton , " Sir , his manners D2 ÆTAT . 58. ] 35 DR . JOHNSON . he knew, he might have been a very considerable ...
... the king as they will ; but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen , " And he afterwards observed to Mr. Langton , " Sir , his manners D2 ÆTAT . 58. ] 35 DR . JOHNSON . he knew, he might have been a very considerable ...
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