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... mention one curious instance of his casual reading , when but a boy . Having imagined that his brother had hid some ... mentioned in some preface , as one of the restorers of learning . His curiosity having been thus excited , he sat ...
... mention one curious instance of his casual reading , when but a boy . Having imagined that his brother had hid some ... mentioned in some preface , as one of the restorers of learning . His curiosity having been thus excited , he sat ...
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... mentioned to him this account as given me by Dr. Adams , he said , “ Ah , Sir , I was mad and violent . It was bitterness which they mis- took for frolick . I was miserably poor , and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my ...
... mentioned to him this account as given me by Dr. Adams , he said , “ Ah , Sir , I was mad and violent . It was bitterness which they mis- took for frolick . I was miserably poor , and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my ...
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... mentioned that Irene was not brought into publick notice till Garrick was manager of Drury - lane theatre . 1 A bookseller of London . 2 Not the Royal Society ; but the Society for the encouragement of learning , of which Dr. Birch was ...
... mentioned that Irene was not brought into publick notice till Garrick was manager of Drury - lane theatre . 1 A bookseller of London . 2 Not the Royal Society ; but the Society for the encouragement of learning , of which Dr. Birch was ...
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