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... heard him de- clare , that if holding up his right hand would have secured victory at Culloden to Prince Charles's army , he was not sure he would have held it up ; so little confidence had he in the right claimed by the house of Stuart ...
... heard him de- clare , that if holding up his right hand would have secured victory at Culloden to Prince Charles's army , he was not sure he would have held it up ; so little confidence had he in the right claimed by the house of Stuart ...
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... heard all that poem when I was young .'- Have you , Sir ? Pray what have you heard ? ' ' I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . ' Johnson said of Chatterton , ' This is the most extraor- dinary young man that has ...
... heard all that poem when I was young .'- Have you , Sir ? Pray what have you heard ? ' ' I have heard Ossian , Oscar , and every one of them . ' Johnson said of Chatterton , ' This is the most extraor- dinary young man that has ...
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... heard from him for almost four months , though he was two letters in my debt ; -that I had suffered again from melancholy ; -hoping that he had been in so much better company , ( the Poets , ) that he had not time to think of his ...
... heard from him for almost four months , though he was two letters in my debt ; -that I had suffered again from melancholy ; -hoping that he had been in so much better company , ( the Poets , ) that he had not time to think of his ...
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DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
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