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It is much to be regretted , that the able performance of that celebrated genius Fra Paolo lost the advantage of being incorporated into British literature by the masterly hand of Johnson . I have in my possession , by the favour of Mr.
It is much to be regretted , that the able performance of that celebrated genius Fra Paolo lost the advantage of being incorporated into British literature by the masterly hand of Johnson . I have in my possession , by the favour of Mr.
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... verse : that he had read Lord Bolingbroke's manuscript in his own hand - writing ; and remembered well , that he was at a loss whether most to admire the elegance of Lord Bolingbroke's prose , or the beauty of Mr. Pope's verse .
... verse : that he had read Lord Bolingbroke's manuscript in his own hand - writing ; and remembered well , that he was at a loss whether most to admire the elegance of Lord Bolingbroke's prose , or the beauty of Mr. Pope's verse .
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Though God stopped my speech , he left me my hand ; I enjoyed a mercy which was not granted to my dear friend Lawrence ... who came in talking , and could not immediately comprehend why he should read what I put into his hands .
Though God stopped my speech , he left me my hand ; I enjoyed a mercy which was not granted to my dear friend Lawrence ... who came in talking , and could not immediately comprehend why he should read what I put into his hands .
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Part of a Review of Graingers Sugar Cane a Poem in the London | 16 |
Life of Samuel Johnson | 19 |
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