The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Buckland, 1787 - 605 sider |
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... ment of a small fine than attend his lectures ; nor was he ftudious to conceal the reafon of his abfence . Upon occafion of one fuch impofition , he said to Jordon , Sir , ་ you have fconced me two - pence for non - attendance at a ...
... ment of a small fine than attend his lectures ; nor was he ftudious to conceal the reafon of his abfence . Upon occafion of one fuch impofition , he said to Jordon , Sir , ་ you have fconced me two - pence for non - attendance at a ...
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... ment ; and alfo , abstracts of political phamplets ; but of * A prize of fifty pounds for the best poem On Life , Death , Judg- ment , Heaven and Hell . ' This letter , and Cave's anfwer to it , may ferve to refute an affer- tion in an ...
... ment ; and alfo , abstracts of political phamplets ; but of * A prize of fifty pounds for the best poem On Life , Death , Judg- ment , Heaven and Hell . ' This letter , and Cave's anfwer to it , may ferve to refute an affer- tion in an ...
Side 32
... ment difappointed the hopes of Johnson and his friends ; for , neither his own abilities , nor the patronage of Mr. Walmsley , nor the exertions of Mrs. Johnson and her relations , fucceeded farther than to produce an acceffion of about ...
... ment difappointed the hopes of Johnson and his friends ; for , neither his own abilities , nor the patronage of Mr. Walmsley , nor the exertions of Mrs. Johnson and her relations , fucceeded farther than to produce an acceffion of about ...
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... ment and empire for two whole years , and thereby fo exasperated the Janizaries and other of his warlike fubjects , that they mutinied , and threatened to de- throne throne him . To prevent this mifchief , Muftapha Baffa 36 THE LIFE OF.
... ment and empire for two whole years , and thereby fo exasperated the Janizaries and other of his warlike fubjects , that they mutinied , and threatened to de- throne throne him . To prevent this mifchief , Muftapha Baffa 36 THE LIFE OF.
Side 37
... ment ; and , in fhort , fo roufed him from his lethargy , that he took a horrible refolution to filence the cla- mours of his people , by the facrifice of this admirable creature accordingly , on a future day , he commanded her to be ...
... ment ; and , in fhort , fo roufed him from his lethargy , that he took a horrible refolution to filence the cla- mours of his people , by the facrifice of this admirable creature accordingly , on a future day , he commanded her to be ...
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