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... particular inconveniences by particular favours . ' Here we have an early example of that brilliant and energetick expression , which , upon innumerable occasions in his subsequent life , justly impressed the world with the highest ...
... particular inconveniences by particular favours . ' Here we have an early example of that brilliant and energetick expression , which , upon innumerable occasions in his subsequent life , justly impressed the world with the highest ...
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... particular place , and a particular hour , a fact which I had no apprehension of , nor any means of knowing , and this fact , with all its circumstances , should afterwards be unquestion- ably proved , I should , in that case , be ...
... particular place , and a particular hour , a fact which I had no apprehension of , nor any means of knowing , and this fact , with all its circumstances , should afterwards be unquestion- ably proved , I should , in that case , be ...
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... particular object . By doing so , Norton has made himself the great lawyer that he is allowed to be . ' I mentioned an acquaintance of mine , a sectary , who was a very religious man , who not only attended regularly on publick worship ...
... particular object . By doing so , Norton has made himself the great lawyer that he is allowed to be . ' I mentioned an acquaintance of mine , a sectary , who was a very religious man , who not only attended regularly on publick worship ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION BY CHAUNCEY BREWSTER TINKER | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
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