Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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George Walker. 66 " not to do it . He is a boy of a very pro- mising genius and fine parts ; and as a few 66 years more at his books would fit him for " public usefulness , I would have you by " all means put him forward . It will not ...
George Walker. 66 " not to do it . He is a boy of a very pro- mising genius and fine parts ; and as a few 66 years more at his books would fit him for " public usefulness , I would have you by " all means put him forward . It will not ...
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George Walker. same year to Edinburgh . Among other recommendatory letters he had one from his uncle to principal Wishart , which was of considerable service to him , as it intro- duced him to the particular notice of that gentleman ...
George Walker. same year to Edinburgh . Among other recommendatory letters he had one from his uncle to principal Wishart , which was of considerable service to him , as it intro- duced him to the particular notice of that gentleman ...
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George Walker. nity and propriety . He has answered the trial ; he has performed the part assigned him ; and through every varying scene he has trodden the stage with honour and ap- plause . The curtain has at length drop- ped on him ...
George Walker. nity and propriety . He has answered the trial ; he has performed the part assigned him ; and through every varying scene he has trodden the stage with honour and ap- plause . The curtain has at length drop- ped on him ...
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George Walker. rally consisted of a thousand hearers . His uncle observed of him on this occasion ; “ I have had an opportunity of hearing George preach several times , and think he 66 66 promises exceedingly well . His compo- " sitions ...
George Walker. rally consisted of a thousand hearers . His uncle observed of him on this occasion ; “ I have had an opportunity of hearing George preach several times , and think he 66 66 promises exceedingly well . His compo- " sitions ...
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George Walker. gular , that at this period it should have been regarded by him in so formidable a point of view , as to be deemed a difficulty altoge ther insurmountable . A sense of what was due to that venerable Being , in whose im ...
George Walker. gular , that at this period it should have been regarded by him in so formidable a point of view , as to be deemed a difficulty altoge ther insurmountable . A sense of what was due to that venerable Being , in whose im ...
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