The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6Cowie, 1825 |
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... chief magistrate resident in the university , answer- ing to our vice - chancellor , and to the rector magnificus on the continent , had commonly the title of Lord Rector ; but being addressed only as Mr. Rector in an inauguratory ...
... chief magistrate resident in the university , answer- ing to our vice - chancellor , and to the rector magnificus on the continent , had commonly the title of Lord Rector ; but being addressed only as Mr. Rector in an inauguratory ...
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... chief , whom the bishop had offended ; but it was gradually restored to the state of which the traces may be now discerned , and was at last not destroyed by the tumul- tuous violence of Knox , but more shamefully suffered to dilapidate ...
... chief , whom the bishop had offended ; but it was gradually restored to the state of which the traces may be now discerned , and was at last not destroyed by the tumul- tuous violence of Knox , but more shamefully suffered to dilapidate ...
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... chief street of Elgin , the houses jut over the lowest story , like the old buildings of timber in London , but with greater prominence ; so that there is sometimes a walk for a considerable length under a cloister , or portico , which ...
... chief street of Elgin , the houses jut over the lowest story , like the old buildings of timber in London , but with greater prominence ; so that there is sometimes a walk for a considerable length under a cloister , or portico , which ...
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... chiefs , each will boast the valour of its men , or the beauty of its women , and every claim of superiority irri- tates competition ; injuries will sometimes be done , and be more injuriously defended ; retaliation will sometimes be ...
... chiefs , each will boast the valour of its men , or the beauty of its women , and every claim of superiority irri- tates competition ; injuries will sometimes be done , and be more injuriously defended ; retaliation will sometimes be ...
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... chiefs had this resemblance of royalty , they had little inclination to appeal , on any question , to supe- riour judicatures . A claim of lands between two powerful lairds was decided like a contest for dominion between so- vereign ...
... chiefs had this resemblance of royalty , they had little inclination to appeal , on any question , to supe- riour judicatures . A claim of lands between two powerful lairds was decided like a contest for dominion between so- vereign ...
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