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" He was very often visited by Lyttelton and Pitt, who, when they were weary of faction and debates, used at Wickham to find books and quiet, a decent table, and literary conversation. There is at Wickham a walk made by Pitt; and, what is of far more importance,... "
London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis ... - Page 270
by David Hughson - 1808
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 522 pages
...whom may be given the two venerable names of Poet and Saint. 4 . . ' .- i He was very often vifited by Lyttelton and Pitt, who, when they were weary of faction and debates, ufed at Wickham to find books and quiet, a decent table, and literary converfation. There is at Wickham...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...of verfes to whom may be given the two venerable names of Poet find Saint. He was very often vifited by Lyttelton and Pitt, who, when they were weary of faction and debates, ufed at Wickham to find books and quiet, a decent table, and literary converfation. There is at Wickham...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...of verfes to whom may be given the two venerable names of Poet and Saint. He was very often vifited by Lyttelton and Pitt, who, when they were weary of faction and debates, ufed at Wickham to find books and quiet, a decent table, and literary converfation. There is at Wickhiun...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...of verfes to whom may be given the two venerable names of Poet and Saint. He was very often vifited by Lyttelton and Pitt, who, when they were weary of faction and debates, ufed at Wickham to find books and quiet, a decent table, and literary converfation. There is at Wickham...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...of verfes to whom may be given the two venerable names of Poet and Saint. He was very often vifited by Lyttelton and Pitt, who, when they were weary of faction and debates, ufed at Wickham to find books and quiet, a decent table, and literary converfation. There is at Wickham...
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London, by David Hughson, Volume 5

Edward Pugh - 1808 - 572 pages
...founder, in a kneeling posture, with a label, 'inscribed thus: Ne reminiscaris 'Domine delicta men out par . . . issuing from its mouth. Several of the Lennard...quiet, 'a decent table, and literary conversation." * • • .r HAVES, is a small but pleasant village; the CHURCH of which is dedicated to St. Mary,...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 5

David Hughson - London (England) - 1808 - 576 pages
..."Institution of the Garter," &c. was interred in this church, in April 1755. He resided in the Tillage many years, and was here, says his biographer, Dr....of which is dedicated to St. Mary, and contains the banners borne at the public funeral of the great earl of Chatham Among the sepulchral memorials are...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 8, Part 2

John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 888 pages
...Garter,' &c. He resided at West Wickham many years, and was here, says his biographer, Dr. Jolmson, " very often visited by Lyttelton and Pitt, who, when...quiet, a decent table, and literary conversation." Mr. West placed the following inscription in the summer-house of his garden: ' Hac mifti nee pnxul...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...not the only maker of verses to whom may be given the two venerable names of Poet and Saint. He was very often visited by Lyttelton and Pitt, who, when they were weary of faction and debates, used at Wickham to h'nd books and quiet, a decent table, and literary conversation. There is at Wickham...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...not the only maker of verses to whom maybe given the two venerable names of poet and saint. He was very often visited by Lyttelton and Pitt, who, when they were weary of faction and debates, used at Wickham to find books and quiet, a decent table, and literary conversation. There is at Wickham...
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