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... Sir John O'Connell ( London ) ; the Rev. F. R. Bracey ( Woodchester , Glos . ) , Mr. Roger Ingpen ( London ) , the Rev. Canon J. Foster , D.C.L. ( Louth ) , the Rev. Lancelot Mitchell ( Curdworth ) , Mr. Silvester Sparrow ( London ) ...
... Sir John O'Connell ( London ) ; the Rev. F. R. Bracey ( Woodchester , Glos . ) , Mr. Roger Ingpen ( London ) , the Rev. Canon J. Foster , D.C.L. ( Louth ) , the Rev. Lancelot Mitchell ( Curdworth ) , Mr. Silvester Sparrow ( London ) ...
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... Sir John Hawkins , that he was not a clubbable man , had been quoted that evening . Incidentally there was also a touching little couplet about Hawkins , an epitaph somewhat similar to Mr. Chester- ton's poem on Lord Clive : " Here lies Sir ...
... Sir John Hawkins , that he was not a clubbable man , had been quoted that evening . Incidentally there was also a touching little couplet about Hawkins , an epitaph somewhat similar to Mr. Chester- ton's poem on Lord Clive : " Here lies Sir ...
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... John- sonian associations . One of Johnson's executors was Sir John Hawkins . He , unlike their president , was not a man of letters , although he considered himself to be one . He probably wrote the worst biography ever written , with ...
... John- sonian associations . One of Johnson's executors was Sir John Hawkins . He , unlike their president , was not a man of letters , although he considered himself to be one . He probably wrote the worst biography ever written , with ...
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