Boswell's Life of JohnsonHumphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922 |
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... merit in pay- ing so much attention to the improvement of one who was dependent upon his Lordship's protection ; it has probably been exceeded in no instance by the most exemplary parent ; and though I can by no means approve of ...
... merit in pay- ing so much attention to the improvement of one who was dependent upon his Lordship's protection ; it has probably been exceeded in no instance by the most exemplary parent ; and though I can by no means approve of ...
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... 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 general approbation gratify those feelings ...
... 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 general approbation gratify those feelings ...
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... merit has been honoured by the testimony of Bishop Hurd ' , who was his scholar ; for Mr. Blackwall died on the 8th of April , 17302 , more than a year before Johnson left the University . This employment was very irksome to him in ...
... merit has been honoured by the testimony of Bishop Hurd ' , who was his scholar ; for Mr. Blackwall died on the 8th of April , 17302 , more than a year before Johnson left the University . This employment was very irksome to him in ...
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... merit of the versions equal , we may hope that the addition of the Notes will turn the balance in our favour , considering the reputation of the Annotator . Be pleased to favour me with a speedy answer , if you are not willing to engage ...
... merit of the versions equal , we may hope that the addition of the Notes will turn the balance in our favour , considering the reputation of the Annotator . Be pleased to favour me with a speedy answer , if you are not willing to engage ...
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... merit ' . He was the first English historian who had recourse to that authen- tick source of information , the Parliamentary Journals ; and such was the power of his political pen , that , at an early period , Government thought it ...
... merit ' . He was the first English historian who had recourse to that authen- tick source of information , the Parliamentary Journals ; and such was the power of his political pen , that , at an early period , Government thought it ...
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