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The Works of Samuel Johnson: Lives of the poets - Page 357
by Samuel Johnson - 1825
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 376 pages
...mother's friends. I hope to fend " you thirty guineas between Michael" mafs and Chriftmafs, of which I will " give you an account when I come " to town. I remember the counfel " y° u gi ve me i n y° ur letter; but t( diffembling, though lawful in fome ** cafes, is...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal, Volume 61

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 590 pages
...mother's friends. I hope to fend you thirty guineas between Michaelmafs and Chriltmafs, of which I will give you an account when I come to town. I remember thecounfel you give me in your letter; but diffembling, though lawful in fomc cafes, is not my talent;...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal, Volume 61

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 590 pages
...mother's friends. I hope to fend you thirty guineas between Michaelmafs and Chrillmafs, of which I will give you an account when I come to town. I remember thecounfel you give me in your letter; but difiembling, though lawful in fome cafes, is not my talent...
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Dryden. Smith. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax. Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 476 pages
...mother's friends. " I hope to fend you thirty guineas between " Michaelmafs and Chrittmafs, of which I " will give you an account when I come to " town. I remember the counfel you give " me in your letter ; but diflembling, though " lawful in fome cafes, is not my talent...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...mother's friends. " I hope to fend you thirty guineas between Michael" mafs and Chriftmafs, of which I will give you an " account when I come to town. I remember the" " counfclyou give me in your letter ; but diflembling, " though lawful in fome cafes, is not my talent...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 2

English poets - 1790 - 344 pages
...mother's friends. I hope " to fead you thirty guineas between Michael" mafs and Chriftmafs, of which I will give " you an account when I come to town. I " remember the counfel you give me in your " letter ; but diffembling, though lawful in " fome cafes, is not my talent;...
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The Lives of the English Poets: and a Criticism of Their Work

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1795 - 610 pages
...friends. I hope to fend you thirty gui" neas " " neas between Michaelmas and Chriftmafs, " of which I will give you an account when I " come to town. I remember the counfel " you give me in your letter ; but diflembling, cc though lawful in fome cafes, is not my talent...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, Now First ...

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 634 pages
...mother's friends. I hope to send you thirty guineas between Michaelmass and Christmass, of which I will give you an account when I come to town. I remember...struggle with the plain openness of my nature, and keep-in my just resentments against that " To make the parallel hold tack, " Methinks there 's little...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volume 1, Part 2

John Dryden - 1800 - 624 pages
...mother's friends. I hope to send you thirty guineas between Michaelmass and Christmass, of which I will give you an account when I come to town. I remember...talent; yet, for your sake, I will struggle with the pkin openness of my nature, and keep-in my just resentments against that i . j v. ' i " To make the...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...between " Miihaelmajs and Christmas?, of which I will give you an account when " 1 cornc to town. 1 remember the counsel you give me in your letter; • but dissembling, though lawful in sonic cases, is not my talent; yet, for ' your sake, 1 will struggle with the plain openess of my nature,...
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