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D. By JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . CONTAINING Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. JOHNSON , relative to the TOUR , and never before published ; A Series of his Conversation , Literary Anecdotes , and Opinions of Men and Books : WITH AN AUTHENTICK ...
D. By JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . CONTAINING Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. JOHNSON , relative to the TOUR , and never before published ; A Series of his Conversation , Literary Anecdotes , and Opinions of Men and Books : WITH AN AUTHENTICK ...
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... of Corsica , published in 1768 . · Horace Walpole wrote on Nov. 6 , 1769 ( Letters , V. 200 ) : - I found Paoli last week at Court . The King and Queen both took great notice of him . He has just made a tour to Bath , Oxford , & c .
... of Corsica , published in 1768 . · Horace Walpole wrote on Nov. 6 , 1769 ( Letters , V. 200 ) : - I found Paoli last week at Court . The King and Queen both took great notice of him . He has just made a tour to Bath , Oxford , & c .
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I cannot , however , omit this opportunity of returning thanks to a gentleman who published a Defence of my Journal , and has added to the favour by communicating his name to me in a very obliging letter . It would be an idle waste of ...
I cannot , however , omit this opportunity of returning thanks to a gentleman who published a Defence of my Journal , and has added to the favour by communicating his name to me in a very obliging letter . It would be an idle waste of ...
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A selection of Mr. Carre's sermons has , since his death , been published by Sir William Forbes ' , and the world has acknowledged their uncommon merit . I am well assured Lord Mansfield has pronounced them to be excellent .
A selection of Mr. Carre's sermons has , since his death , been published by Sir William Forbes ' , and the world has acknowledged their uncommon merit . I am well assured Lord Mansfield has pronounced them to be excellent .
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The sermons were published in 1770. Boswell mentions them so often that in Rowlandson's caricatures of the tour he is commonly represented as having them in his hand or pocket . See ante , iii . 281 . • • Talking of the eminent writers ...
The sermons were published in 1770. Boswell mentions them so often that in Rowlandson's caricatures of the tour he is commonly represented as having them in his hand or pocket . See ante , iii . 281 . • • Talking of the eminent writers ...
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