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... York , and made a bow so profound that the onlookers were amused , though in Johnson it was quite nat- ural and unaffected . That was characteris- tic , but if the Archbishop had been in his company and had said something foolish and ...
... York , and made a bow so profound that the onlookers were amused , though in Johnson it was quite nat- ural and unaffected . That was characteris- tic , but if the Archbishop had been in his company and had said something foolish and ...
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... York , and describes his bow as such a studied elaboration of homage , such an extension of limb , such a flexion of body , as have seldom or ever been equalled . " This , mind you , not on account of the Archbishop's social rank , but ...
... York , and describes his bow as such a studied elaboration of homage , such an extension of limb , such a flexion of body , as have seldom or ever been equalled . " This , mind you , not on account of the Archbishop's social rank , but ...
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... York and Lincoln , Chester , Snowdonia , Edinburgh and the Western Highlands of Scotland , Inverness , Aber- deen - a fairly complete covering of Great Britain , in his day , he had a very considerable claim to be called a traveller ...
... York and Lincoln , Chester , Snowdonia , Edinburgh and the Western Highlands of Scotland , Inverness , Aber- deen - a fairly complete covering of Great Britain , in his day , he had a very considerable claim to be called a traveller ...
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