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... DUKE . KING . SPRAT . Appendices B , C HALIFAX Appendix D . PARNELL . • · Appendices E to G GARTH • PAGE I 22 24 26 32 38,39 41 48 49 55 , 56 57 ROWE 65 Appendix H. ADDISON • Appendices I to Y. HUGHES Appendix Z SHEFFIELD Appendices AA ...
... DUKE . KING . SPRAT . Appendices B , C HALIFAX Appendix D . PARNELL . • · Appendices E to G GARTH • PAGE I 22 24 26 32 38,39 41 48 49 55 , 56 57 ROWE 65 Appendix H. ADDISON • Appendices I to Y. HUGHES Appendix Z SHEFFIELD Appendices AA ...
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... DUKE · I 70 ROSCOMMON I 229 I 303 ROWE · II 65 I 331 SAVAGE · II 321 II 24 DYER FENTON III 343 SHEFFIELD SHENSTONE II 167 • III 348 II 257 SMITH , EDMUND II · GARTH • II 57 -GAY II 267 SOMERVILE SPRAT • II 317 II 32 GRANVILLE II 286 ...
... DUKE · I 70 ROSCOMMON I 229 I 303 ROWE · II 65 I 331 SAVAGE · II 321 II 24 DYER FENTON III 343 SHEFFIELD SHENSTONE II 167 • III 348 II 257 SMITH , EDMUND II · GARTH • II 57 -GAY II 267 SOMERVILE SPRAT • II 317 II 32 GRANVILLE II 286 ...
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... Duke of Newcastle , who , upon the application of Sir Lucas Pepys , was pleased to permit it to be put into the hands of Dr. Johnson , who I am sorry to think made but an awkward return . ' John- son did not own to whom he was obliged ...
... Duke of Newcastle , who , upon the application of Sir Lucas Pepys , was pleased to permit it to be put into the hands of Dr. Johnson , who I am sorry to think made but an awkward return . ' John- son did not own to whom he was obliged ...
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... duke of Buckingham , such a lease of the Queen's lands as afforded him an ample income 3 . By the lover of virtue and of wit it will be solicitously asked , if he now was happy . Let them peruse one of his letters acci- dentally ...
... duke of Buckingham , such a lease of the Queen's lands as afforded him an ample income 3 . By the lover of virtue and of wit it will be solicitously asked , if he now was happy . Let them peruse one of his letters acci- dentally ...
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... Duke of Bucks held a tassell of the pall . ' Brief Lives , i . 190 . Of his epitaph in Latin verse John- son writes : - ' It is always with in- dignation or contempt that I read it . ... I condemn them [ the expressions in it ] as ...
... Duke of Bucks held a tassell of the pall . ' Brief Lives , i . 190 . Of his epitaph in Latin verse John- son writes : - ' It is always with in- dignation or contempt that I read it . ... I condemn them [ the expressions in it ] as ...
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