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James Boswell. remarkable , that it came out on the same morning with Pope's satire , entitled " 1738 ; " so that England ... remarkable for his learning and taste , as for his other eminent qualities ; and no man was more prompt , active ...
James Boswell. remarkable , that it came out on the same morning with Pope's satire , entitled " 1738 ; " so that England ... remarkable for his learning and taste , as for his other eminent qualities ; and no man was more prompt , active ...
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... remarkable . He disapproved of a parenthesis ; and I believe in all his voluminous writings , not half a dozen of them will be found . He never used the phrases the former and the latter , having observed , that they often occasioned ...
... remarkable . He disapproved of a parenthesis ; and I believe in all his voluminous writings , not half a dozen of them will be found . He never used the phrases the former and the latter , having observed , that they often occasioned ...
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... remarkable . He disapproved of a parenthesis ; and I believe in all his voluminous writings , not half a dozen of them will be found . He never used the phrases the former and the latter , having observed , that they often occasioned ...
... remarkable . He disapproved of a parenthesis ; and I believe in all his voluminous writings , not half a dozen of them will be found . He never used the phrases the former and the latter , having observed , that they often occasioned ...
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