The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6Cowie, 1825 |
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... less than ten ; in which board , lodging , and instruction are all in- cluded ... The chief magistrate resident in the university , answer- ing to our vice - chancellor , and to the rector magnificus on the continent , had commonly the ...
... less than ten ; in which board , lodging , and instruction are all in- cluded ... The chief magistrate resident in the university , answer- ing to our vice - chancellor , and to the rector magnificus on the continent , had commonly the ...
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... less than four generations . The right , however it began , was considered as established by legal prescription , and the old woman lives undisturbed . She thinks , however , that she has a claim to something more than sufferance ; for ...
... less than four generations . The right , however it began , was considered as established by legal prescription , and the old woman lives undisturbed . She thinks , however , that she has a claim to something more than sufferance ; for ...
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... less expected , with an organ . At our inn we did not find a reception such as we thought proportionate to the commercial opulence of the place ; but Mr. Boswell desired me to observe that the innkeeper was an Englishman , and I then ...
... less expected , with an organ . At our inn we did not find a reception such as we thought proportionate to the commercial opulence of the place ; but Mr. Boswell desired me to observe that the innkeeper was an Englishman , and I then ...
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... less easy , descending by an uneven declivity , but without either dirt or danger . We did not arrive at Fort Augustus till it was late . Mr. Boswell , who , between his father's merit and his own , is sure of reception wherever he ...
... less easy , descending by an uneven declivity , but without either dirt or danger . We did not arrive at Fort Augustus till it was late . Mr. Boswell , who , between his father's merit and his own , is sure of reception wherever he ...
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... less rapidity and noise crossed the road from the hills on the other hand . These currents , in their diminished state , after several dry months , afford , to one who has always lived in level coun- tries , an unusual and delightful ...
... less rapidity and noise crossed the road from the hills on the other hand . These currents , in their diminished state , after several dry months , afford , to one who has always lived in level coun- tries , an unusual and delightful ...
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