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... favour and support ; and again do they pledge themselves to use renewed diligence in their future labours . It may suffice , therefore , to say of this work , that it will in no respect be inferior to any of their previous publications ...
... favour and support ; and again do they pledge themselves to use renewed diligence in their future labours . It may suffice , therefore , to say of this work , that it will in no respect be inferior to any of their previous publications ...
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... favoured me with a characteristick anecdote of Rich- ardson . One day at his country house at Northend , where a large company was assembled at dinner , a gentleman who was just returned from Paris , willing to please Mr. Richardson ...
... favoured me with a characteristick anecdote of Rich- ardson . One day at his country house at Northend , where a large company was assembled at dinner , a gentleman who was just returned from Paris , willing to please Mr. Richardson ...
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... favours , he had never received or asked any from the bishop of Gloucester ; and , if my memory fails me not , he had seen him only once , when they met almost without design , conversed without much effort , and parted without any ...
... favours , he had never received or asked any from the bishop of Gloucester ; and , if my memory fails me not , he had seen him only once , when they met almost without design , conversed without much effort , and parted without any ...
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... favoured me with one repartee of Pope , of which Johnson was not informed . Johnson , after justly censuring him for having " nursed in his mind a foolish disesteem of kings , " tells us , " yet a little regard shown him by the prince ...
... favoured me with one repartee of Pope , of which Johnson was not informed . Johnson , after justly censuring him for having " nursed in his mind a foolish disesteem of kings , " tells us , " yet a little regard shown him by the prince ...
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... favour of heaven " . ' " March 15 , 1781 . E. M. " The last paragraph of this note is of great importance ; and I request that my readers may consider it with parti- cular attention . It will be afterwards referred to in this work . a I ...
... favour of heaven " . ' " March 15 , 1781 . E. M. " The last paragraph of this note is of great importance ; and I request that my readers may consider it with parti- cular attention . It will be afterwards referred to in this work . a I ...
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