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... now a Member of Parliament , and who loved much to be employed in political negociation ; thought he should do eminent service both to government and Johnson , if he could be the means of his getting a seat in the House of Commons .
... now a Member of Parliament , and who loved much to be employed in political negociation ; thought he should do eminent service both to government and Johnson , if he could be the means of his getting a seat in the House of Commons .
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LANGTON . 6 · Would not that , Sir , be checking the freedom of election ? JOHNSON . Sir , the law does not mean that the privilege of voting should be independent of old family interest ; of the permanent property of the country .
LANGTON . 6 · Would not that , Sir , be checking the freedom of election ? JOHNSON . Sir , the law does not mean that the privilege of voting should be independent of old family interest ; of the permanent property of the country .
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He pointed out to me the following remarkable passage :' By what means ( said the prince ) are the Europeans thus powerful ; or why , since they can so easily visit Asia and Africa for trade or conquest , cannot the Asiaticks and ...
He pointed out to me the following remarkable passage :' By what means ( said the prince ) are the Europeans thus powerful ; or why , since they can so easily visit Asia and Africa for trade or conquest , cannot the Asiaticks and ...
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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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