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... English . " 1 There is more original knowledge in " But the French , " said I , " have the art of accommodating literature 1 . " JOHNSON . " Yes , sir ; we have no such book as Moreri's ' Dic- tionary . " " BOSWELL . " Their Ana ' are ...
... English . " 1 There is more original knowledge in " But the French , " said I , " have the art of accommodating literature 1 . " JOHNSON . " Yes , sir ; we have no such book as Moreri's ' Dic- tionary . " " BOSWELL . " Their Ana ' are ...
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... - mends Spence's Essay on Pope's Odyssey , and that his admirable Lives of the English Poets are much enriched by Spence's Anecdotes of Pope . - BOSWELL . Hebrid . Hebrid . Tour to what sort of inhabitants there are 1773. - ÆTAT . 64 . 11.
... - mends Spence's Essay on Pope's Odyssey , and that his admirable Lives of the English Poets are much enriched by Spence's Anecdotes of Pope . - BOSWELL . Hebrid . Hebrid . Tour to what sort of inhabitants there are 1773. - ÆTAT . 64 . 11.
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... English , by which the eldest child does not inherit , from a doubt of his being the son of the tenant1 . M'Quarrie told us , that still , on the marriage of each of his tenants , a sheep is due to him ; for which the composition is ...
... English , by which the eldest child does not inherit , from a doubt of his being the son of the tenant1 . M'Quarrie told us , that still , on the marriage of each of his tenants , a sheep is due to him ; for which the composition is ...
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... English accent as I could assume , so as not to be understood , in case our con- versation should be too loud for the space . We had each an elegant bed in the same room ; and here it was that a circumstance occurred , as to which he ...
... English accent as I could assume , so as not to be understood , in case our con- versation should be too loud for the space . We had each an elegant bed in the same room ; and here it was that a circumstance occurred , as to which he ...
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... English- man would readily swallow such a thing : he would go and inquire of somebody else . " The Frenchman's credulity , I observed , must be owing to his being accustomed to implicit submission ; whereas every Englishman reasons upon ...
... English- man would readily swallow such a thing : he would go and inquire of somebody else . " The Frenchman's credulity , I observed , must be owing to his being accustomed to implicit submission ; whereas every Englishman reasons upon ...
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