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... followed by a return to power . The bludgeon has undoubtedly been applied to the works of Johnson ; they are " alike unreadable , ' ' we are told they are rele- gated to top shelves above our collections of John- soniana ; even ...
... followed by a return to power . The bludgeon has undoubtedly been applied to the works of Johnson ; they are " alike unreadable , ' ' we are told they are rele- gated to top shelves above our collections of John- soniana ; even ...
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... followed him , that the Society mas had the pleasure of hearing . As Lord Charn- wood said later in the evening , the Society is fortunate in its supporters from what may be called the seats of learning , particularly London and the ...
... followed him , that the Society mas had the pleasure of hearing . As Lord Charn- wood said later in the evening , the Society is fortunate in its supporters from what may be called the seats of learning , particularly London and the ...
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... followed by them and their descendants in Lich- field , so long as the English tongue should remain . Members of the Cathedral choir who were assembed on the steps of the Birthplace , under Mr. Ambrose P. Porter , organist and ...
... followed by them and their descendants in Lich- field , so long as the English tongue should remain . Members of the Cathedral choir who were assembed on the steps of the Birthplace , under Mr. Ambrose P. Porter , organist and ...
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