Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... Lord Granville ' ; 1 See ante , ii . 16 . ' Here Lord Macartney remarks , ' A Bramin or any cast of the Hindoos will neither admit you to be of their religion , nor be con- verted to yours ; -a thing which struck the Portuguese with the ...
... Lord Granville ' ; 1 See ante , ii . 16 . ' Here Lord Macartney remarks , ' A Bramin or any cast of the Hindoos will neither admit you to be of their religion , nor be con- verted to yours ; -a thing which struck the Portuguese with the ...
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... Lord ' , that from a too great eagerness of praise and popularity , and a politeness carried to a ridiculous ex- cess , he was likely , after asserting a thing in general , to give it up again in parts . For instance , if he had said ...
... Lord ' , that from a too great eagerness of praise and popularity , and a politeness carried to a ridiculous ex- cess , he was likely , after asserting a thing in general , to give it up again in parts . For instance , if he had said ...
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... Lord Bute , for a salary to enable him to execute ' the visionary project ' mentioned in the text . ' To prepare the ... Lord Lieutenant of Ire- land , regretted ' that he had not been made acquainted with his plan ; ' Greek , Aetat . 71 ...
... Lord Bute , for a salary to enable him to execute ' the visionary project ' mentioned in the text . ' To prepare the ... Lord Lieutenant of Ire- land , regretted ' that he had not been made acquainted with his plan ; ' Greek , Aetat . 71 ...
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James Boswell. Aetat . 71. ] Lord Charles Hay . 27 ' Greek , Sir , ( said he , ) is like lace ; every man gets as much of it as he can ' . ' ' When Lord Charles Hay ' , after his return from America , was preparing his defence to be ...
James Boswell. Aetat . 71. ] Lord Charles Hay . 27 ' Greek , Sir , ( said he , ) is like lace ; every man gets as much of it as he can ' . ' ' When Lord Charles Hay ' , after his return from America , was preparing his defence to be ...
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... Lord , he said , " Respect him , you could not ; for he had no mind of his own . Love him you could not ; for that which you could do with him , else could ' . " ' Of Dr. Goldsmith he said , " No man was more foolish when he had not a ...
... Lord , he said , " Respect him , you could not ; for he had no mind of his own . Love him you could not ; for that which you could do with him , else could ' . " ' Of Dr. Goldsmith he said , " No man was more foolish when he had not a ...
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