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... Burke is the only man whose common conversation corresponds with the general fame which he has in the world . Take up whatever topick you please , he is ready to meet you . " " " A gentleman , by no means deficient in literature ...
... Burke is the only man whose common conversation corresponds with the general fame which he has in the world . Take up whatever topick you please , he is ready to meet you . " " " A gentleman , by no means deficient in literature ...
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... Burke justly observed , that this was not the most vigorous trial , Low Dutch being a language so near to our own : had it been one of the languages entirely different , he might have been very soon satisfied . " " Mr. Langton and he ...
... Burke justly observed , that this was not the most vigorous trial , Low Dutch being a language so near to our own : had it been one of the languages entirely different , he might have been very soon satisfied . " " Mr. Langton and he ...
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... Burke , so Mr. Burke was fully sensible of the won- derful powers of Johnson . Mr. Langton recollects having passed an evening with both of them , when Mr. Burke repeatedly entered upon topicks which it was evident he would have ...
... Burke , so Mr. Burke was fully sensible of the won- derful powers of Johnson . Mr. Langton recollects having passed an evening with both of them , when Mr. Burke repeatedly entered upon topicks which it was evident he would have ...
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... was proposed as a member of the " The right honourable Agmondesham Vesey was elected a member of the Literary Club in 1773 , and died August 11th , 1786. — Malone . Literary Club , Mr. Burke began by saying , that 22 [ 1780 . THE LIFE OF.
... was proposed as a member of the " The right honourable Agmondesham Vesey was elected a member of the Literary Club in 1773 , and died August 11th , 1786. — Malone . Literary Club , Mr. Burke began by saying , that 22 [ 1780 . THE LIFE OF.
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James Boswell. Literary Club , Mr. Burke began by saying , that he was a man of gentle manners . ' Sir , ' said Johnson , you need say no more . When you have said a man of gentle man- ners , you have said enough . ' 999 " The late Mr ...
James Boswell. Literary Club , Mr. Burke began by saying , that he was a man of gentle manners . ' Sir , ' said Johnson , you need say no more . When you have said a man of gentle man- ners , you have said enough . ' 999 " The late Mr ...
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