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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ... - Page 46
by Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 394 pages
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The Monuments and Genii of St.Paul's and Westminster Abbey: Comprising Naval ...

George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...proprietor of the ' World,' that two papers, in' which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished...When upon some slight encouragement I first visited yoor lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
...attention of a noble»blc character; but, after paminK '^ГОтр|у wlth th' r-Wt, savin/ to° » Tobe Sir, young men have more virtue than old men ; they...the young dogs of this age, they have more wit * " When,4ipon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was over powered, like the...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. With copious notes by Malone

James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
..."vint, with a kmlle, " No, "Mr ; I We hurt Ihe ii»f loo muili «lre»rty ¡" ur mrdf lo lhal piirpoM. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which. being...accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well bow to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. '! When, upon some slight encouragement. I first visited...
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Appendix to Lectures on English Grammar: Containing an Additional Number of ...

Joseph Hervey Hull - 1828 - 84 pages
...the proprietor of ' the WorM,' that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished,...your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pages
...the proprietor of ' The World/ that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished...your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1831 - 604 pages
...proprietor of ' The World,' that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished...your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of a Tour to ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1831 - 600 pages
...proprietor of ' The World,' that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished...your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself...
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The National Orator;: Consisting of Selections, Adapted for Rhetorical ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honor, which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive, or...your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might obtain that...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...violent — Er>.] pipers, iu which my Dictionary is recommcadrd lo the publick, were written by »our lordship. To be so distinguished is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to ftvuors from the great, I know not well how lo receive, or in what terms to acknowl:Wheji, upon some...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...the proprietor of the World, that two papers in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished,...your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment'' of your address ; and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself...
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