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The same severity of torture was exercised on the earl of Athol , one of the murderers of king James the first of Scotland " . Dr. Johnson at the same time favoured me by marking the lines which he furnished to Goldsmith's Deserted ...
The same severity of torture was exercised on the earl of Athol , one of the murderers of king James the first of Scotland " . Dr. Johnson at the same time favoured me by marking the lines which he furnished to Goldsmith's Deserted ...
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I hope something will yet come on it . I am , sir , " Your most affectionate servant , " Johnson's - court , Fleet - street , " May 10 , 1766. " 66 ' SAM . JOHNSON . After I had been some time in Scotland , I mentioned to him in a ...
I hope something will yet come on it . I am , sir , " Your most affectionate servant , " Johnson's - court , Fleet - street , " May 10 , 1766. " 66 ' SAM . JOHNSON . After I had been some time in Scotland , I mentioned to him in a ...
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It seems some of the members of the society in Scotland for propagating christian knowledge had opposed the scheme of translating the holy scriptures " into the Erse or Gaelic language , from political considera- ĘTAT . 57. ] 23 DR .
It seems some of the members of the society in Scotland for propagating christian knowledge had opposed the scheme of translating the holy scriptures " into the Erse or Gaelic language , from political considera- ĘTAT . 57. ] 23 DR .
Pagina 40
I found that Dr. Johnson had sent a letter to me to Scotland , and that I had nothing to com- plain of but his being more indifferent to my anxiety than I wished him to be . Instead of giving , with the circum- stances of time and place ...
I found that Dr. Johnson had sent a letter to me to Scotland , and that I had nothing to com- plain of but his being more indifferent to my anxiety than I wished him to be . Instead of giving , with the circum- stances of time and place ...
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... was to him a verse : Lay your knife and your fōrk acrōss your plāte . As he wrote a great number of verses , he sometimes by chance made good ones , though he did not know it . " He renewed his promise of coming to Scotland , and ...
... was to him a verse : Lay your knife and your fōrk acrōss your plāte . As he wrote a great number of verses , he sometimes by chance made good ones , though he did not know it . " He renewed his promise of coming to Scotland , and ...
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