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... Langton , Esq . of Langton , in Lincolnshire , another much valued friend , commenced soon after the conclusion of his Rambler ; which that gentleman , then a youth , had read with so much admiration , that he came to London chiefly ...
... Langton , Esq . of Langton , in Lincolnshire , another much valued friend , commenced soon after the conclusion of his Rambler ; which that gentleman , then a youth , had read with so much admiration , that he came to London chiefly ...
Page 289
... Langton , had the advantage of a good library , and saw several gentlemen of the neighbourhood . I have obtained from Mr. Langton the following particulars of this period . He was now fully convinced that he could not have been satis ...
... Langton , had the advantage of a good library , and saw several gentlemen of the neighbourhood . I have obtained from Mr. Langton the following particulars of this period . He was now fully convinced that he could not have been satis ...
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... LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE . " DEAR SIR , 2 " IN supposing that I should be more than commonly affected by the death of Peregrine Langton , you were not mistaken ; he was one of those whom I loved at once ...
... LANGTON , ESQ . AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE . " DEAR SIR , 2 " IN supposing that I should be more than commonly affected by the death of Peregrine Langton , you were not mistaken ; he was one of those whom I loved at once ...
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