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I have no news to tell you that can deserve your notice ; nor would I willingly lessen the pleasure that any novelty may give you at your return . I am afraid we shall find it difficult to keep among us a mind which has been so long ...
I have no news to tell you that can deserve your notice ; nor would I willingly lessen the pleasure that any novelty may give you at your return . I am afraid we shall find it difficult to keep among us a mind which has been so long ...
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He encouraged me by saying " You cannot go to the bottom of the subject ; but all that you tell us will be new to us . Give us as many anecdotes as you can . ' " " Our next meeting at the Mitre was on Saturday the 15th of February ...
He encouraged me by saying " You cannot go to the bottom of the subject ; but all that you tell us will be new to us . Give us as many anecdotes as you can . ' " " Our next meeting at the Mitre was on Saturday the 15th of February ...
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However , I will tell you that THE CLUB subsists ; but we have the loss of Burke's company since he has been engaged in publick business , in which he has gained more reputation than perhaps any man at his [ first ] appearance ever ...
However , I will tell you that THE CLUB subsists ; but we have the loss of Burke's company since he has been engaged in publick business , in which he has gained more reputation than perhaps any man at his [ first ] appearance ever ...
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Why did *** ***** k I will punish you for it , by telling you that your Latin wants correction ' . In the beginning , spei alterę , not to urge that it should be prima , is not grammatical : altera should be alteri .
Why did *** ***** k I will punish you for it , by telling you that your Latin wants correction ' . In the beginning , spei alterę , not to urge that it should be prima , is not grammatical : altera should be alteri .
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You think altera ungrammatical , and you tell me it should have been alteri . You must recollect , that in old times alter was declined regularly ; and when the ancient fragments ...
You think altera ungrammatical , and you tell me it should have been alteri . You must recollect , that in old times alter was declined regularly ; and when the ancient fragments ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1791 |
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