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The accession of George the Third to the throne of these kingdoms , opened a new and brighter prospect to men of literary merit , who had been honoured with no mark of royal favour in the preceding reign .
The accession of George the Third to the throne of these kingdoms , opened a new and brighter prospect to men of literary merit , who had been honoured with no mark of royal favour in the preceding reign .
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May not a man , Sir , employ his riches to advantage in educating young men of merit ? ' JOHNSON . ' Yes , Sir , if they fall in your way ; but if it is understood that you patronize young men of merit , you will be harassed with ...
May not a man , Sir , employ his riches to advantage in educating young men of merit ? ' JOHNSON . ' Yes , Sir , if they fall in your way ; but if it is understood that you patronize young men of merit , you will be harassed with ...
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There , Sir , you are always heretical : you never will allow merit to a player . ' JOHNSON . ' Merit , Sir ! what merit ? Do you respect a rope - dancer , or a ballad - singer ? ' Boswell . ' No , Sir : but we respect a great player ...
There , Sir , you are always heretical : you never will allow merit to a player . ' JOHNSON . ' Merit , Sir ! what merit ? Do you respect a rope - dancer , or a ballad - singer ? ' Boswell . ' No , Sir : but we respect a great player ...
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