The life of Dr. Samuel JohnsonJ. Buckland, J. Rivington and Sons, T. Payne and Sons, L. Davis, B. White and Son ... [and 36 others in London], 1787 |
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... fuppofed , that he was poffeffed of fome amiable qualities either moral or perfonal , from a circumstance in his early life , of which evidence is yet remaining . While he was an apprentice at Leek in Staffordshire , a young woman of ...
... fuppofed , that he was poffeffed of fome amiable qualities either moral or perfonal , from a circumstance in his early life , of which evidence is yet remaining . While he was an apprentice at Leek in Staffordshire , a young woman of ...
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... fuppofed , of some one or more of the members of the cathedral , he returned , and made up the whole of his refidence in the university , about three years , during all which time his academical ftudies , though not orderly , were to an ...
... fuppofed , of some one or more of the members of the cathedral , he returned , and made up the whole of his refidence in the university , about three years , during all which time his academical ftudies , though not orderly , were to an ...
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... fuppofed to be the fame perfon with one of that name who was of Magdalen college , Oxford , and in 1687 took the degree of Master of Arts , was the author . See Biographia Dramatica , art . Goring , Charles , Efq . up up and furnishing ...
... fuppofed to be the fame perfon with one of that name who was of Magdalen college , Oxford , and in 1687 took the degree of Master of Arts , was the author . See Biographia Dramatica , art . Goring , Charles , Efq . up up and furnishing ...
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... fuppofed to be left ; and , that this could be no other than fmall , may be inferred from her natural temper , which it is faid was as little difpofed to parfimony as that of her husband . It is not my intention to purfue the hiftory of ...
... fuppofed to be left ; and , that this could be no other than fmall , may be inferred from her natural temper , which it is faid was as little difpofed to parfimony as that of her husband . It is not my intention to purfue the hiftory of ...
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... fuppofed to have been troubled with fuch kind of applications . With one perfon , however , he com- menced an intimacy , the motives to which , at first E 2 view view , may probably feem harder to be accounted for DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . 51.
... fuppofed to have been troubled with fuch kind of applications . With one perfon , however , he com- menced an intimacy , the motives to which , at first E 2 view view , may probably feem harder to be accounted for DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . 51.
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