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... Clarendon Press . It was by his happy suggestion that application was made to the Earl of Rosebery , who at once consented to buy the whole collection . The Clarendon Press were the publishers . In the Preface he shows us the principle ...
... Clarendon Press . It was by his happy suggestion that application was made to the Earl of Rosebery , who at once consented to buy the whole collection . The Clarendon Press were the publishers . In the Preface he shows us the principle ...
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... Clarendon Press of Lord Chesterfield's Worldly Wisdom , a volume similar to the selection of Johnson's Wit and Wisdom , three years before . Meanwhile he had not lost sight of his main work . For some time he had been engaged in editing ...
... Clarendon Press of Lord Chesterfield's Worldly Wisdom , a volume similar to the selection of Johnson's Wit and Wisdom , three years before . Meanwhile he had not lost sight of his main work . For some time he had been engaged in editing ...
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... Clarendon Press in 1897. Their publication had been delayed by three years of ill health , and by the necessity of passing his winters abroad . ' In the six volumes of the Life there is , ' he tells us , ' scarcely a quotation or a ...
... Clarendon Press in 1897. Their publication had been delayed by three years of ill health , and by the necessity of passing his winters abroad . ' In the six volumes of the Life there is , ' he tells us , ' scarcely a quotation or a ...
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... Clarendon Press , 1887 . Johnson : History of Rasselas , Prince of Abyssinia , edited with Introduction and Notes by George Birkbeck Hill . Clarendon Press Series . Oxford , 1887 . Goldsmith : The Traveller , edited with Introduction ...
... Clarendon Press , 1887 . Johnson : History of Rasselas , Prince of Abyssinia , edited with Introduction and Notes by George Birkbeck Hill . Clarendon Press Series . Oxford , 1887 . Goldsmith : The Traveller , edited with Introduction ...
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