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was This story I heard from the late Mr. Clark of Lincoln's Inn , 45 to whom it was told by the friend of Smith . Such scruples might debar him from some profitable employ- 46 ments , but as they could not deprive him of any real esteem ...
was This story I heard from the late Mr. Clark of Lincoln's Inn , 45 to whom it was told by the friend of Smith . Such scruples might debar him from some profitable employ- 46 ments , but as they could not deprive him of any real esteem ...
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from the Spanish , but with little better success than before ; for ; though it was received and acted , yet it appeared so late in the year that the author obtained no other advantage from it than the acquaintance of Sir Richard Steele ...
from the Spanish , but with little better success than before ; for ; though it was received and acted , yet it appeared so late in the year that the author obtained no other advantage from it than the acquaintance of Sir Richard Steele ...
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[ name ! is entitled A Poem Sacred to the And thou , Nassau , the fairest noblest Glorious Memory of our Late Most Ev'n mid the Blest , superior still Gracious Sovereign Lord King thy flame ! George . Inscribed to the Right Behold an ...
[ name ! is entitled A Poem Sacred to the And thou , Nassau , the fairest noblest Glorious Memory of our Late Most Ev'n mid the Blest , superior still Gracious Sovereign Lord King thy flame ! George . Inscribed to the Right Behold an ...
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| Title | Lives of the English Poets: Smith-Savage Volume 2 of Lives of the English Poets, George Birkbeck Norman Hill |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Editor | George Birkbeck Norman Hill |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Octagon Books, 1967 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Mar 2008 |
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