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... person who will undertake , on reasonable terms , sometimes to fill a column . " His opinion is , that the publick would not give you a bad reception , if , beside the current wit of the month , which a critical examination would ...
... person who will undertake , on reasonable terms , sometimes to fill a column . " His opinion is , that the publick would not give you a bad reception , if , beside the current wit of the month , which a critical examination would ...
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... person for whom Johnson wrote those verses , which have been erroneously ascribed to Mr. Hammond . I am obliged in so many instances to notice Mrs. Piozzi's incorrectness of relation , that I gladly seize this opportunity of ...
... person for whom Johnson wrote those verses , which have been erroneously ascribed to Mr. Hammond . I am obliged in so many instances to notice Mrs. Piozzi's incorrectness of relation , that I gladly seize this opportunity of ...
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... person than from you , who have so much distinguished yourself by your generous encouragement of poetry ; and whose judgment of that art nothing but your commendation of my trifle can give me any occasion to call in question . I do not ...
... person than from you , who have so much distinguished yourself by your generous encouragement of poetry ; and whose judgment of that art nothing but your commendation of my trifle can give me any occasion to call in question . I do not ...
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... person was as remarkable for his learn- ing and taste , as for his other eminent qualities ; and no man was more prompt , active , and generous , in encourag- ing merit . I have heard Johnson gratefully acknowledge , in his presence ...
... person was as remarkable for his learn- ing and taste , as for his other eminent qualities ; and no man was more prompt , active , and generous , in encourag- ing merit . I have heard Johnson gratefully acknowledge , in his presence ...
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... person might be permitted to practise as an advocate there , without a doctor's degree in civil law . " I am , " said he , a total stranger to these studies ; but 66 whatever is a profession , and maintains numbers , must 90 [ 1738 ...
... person might be permitted to practise as an advocate there , without a doctor's degree in civil law . " I am , " said he , a total stranger to these studies ; but 66 whatever is a profession , and maintains numbers , must 90 [ 1738 ...
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