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Pray send me word when you will begin upon the poem , for it is a long way to walk . I would leave my Epigram , but have not daylight to transcribe it . I am , Sir , your's , & c . , ' Sam . JOHNSON . ' ' To MR .
Pray send me word when you will begin upon the poem , for it is a long way to walk . I would leave my Epigram , but have not daylight to transcribe it . I am , Sir , your's , & c . , ' Sam . JOHNSON . ' ' To MR .
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Were all the other excellencies of this poem annihilated , it must ever have our grateful reverence from its noble conclusion ; in which we are consoled with the assurance that happiness may be attained , if we ' apply our hearts ' to ...
Were all the other excellencies of this poem annihilated , it must ever have our grateful reverence from its noble conclusion ; in which we are consoled with the assurance that happiness may be attained , if we ' apply our hearts ' to ...
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Dr. Grainger , or some of his friends , it should seem , having become sensible that introducing even Rats in a grave poem , might be liable to banter . He , however , could not bring himself to relinquish the idea ; for they are thus ...
Dr. Grainger , or some of his friends , it should seem , having become sensible that introducing even Rats in a grave poem , might be liable to banter . He , however , could not bring himself to relinquish the idea ; for they are thus ...
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