Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and MenJ. Murray, 1820 - 302 էջ |
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... . The great value of the present col- lection must always rest on its authen- ticity ; every particular is sanctioned by the name of the speaker ; and from that simplicity of taste and minute cor- rectness which mark iv ADVERTISEMENT .
... . The great value of the present col- lection must always rest on its authen- ticity ; every particular is sanctioned by the name of the speaker ; and from that simplicity of taste and minute cor- rectness which mark iv ADVERTISEMENT .
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... particular said , that beside their frequent talking over that subject together , he had received , I think , seven or eight sheets from Lord Boling- he , in relation to it ( as I apprehend , by way of letters ) both to direct the plan ...
... particular said , that beside their frequent talking over that subject together , he had received , I think , seven or eight sheets from Lord Boling- he , in relation to it ( as I apprehend , by way of letters ) both to direct the plan ...
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... particular , he took me aside , and said , he should be glad to dine with me at such a tavern , if I would stay till these people were gone ( Budgell and Philips ) . We went accordingly ; and after dinner Mr. Addison said , " he had ...
... particular , he took me aside , and said , he should be glad to dine with me at such a tavern , if I would stay till these people were gone ( Budgell and Philips ) . We went accordingly ; and after dinner Mr. Addison said , " he had ...
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... particular easy smile on any occasion that I remember . The man will never be contented ! He has already twice as much as I ; for I am told he has a good thousand pounds a year , and yet I am told he is as eager for more preferment as ...
... particular easy smile on any occasion that I remember . The man will never be contented ! He has already twice as much as I ; for I am told he has a good thousand pounds a year , and yet I am told he is as eager for more preferment as ...
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... particular was that odd description of his house , which is printed * as sent to the Duke of Bucking- ham ; which may show that it was one of his favourite letters , as he sent it to several of his friends . ] I got a third person to ...
... particular was that odd description of his house , which is printed * as sent to the Duke of Bucking- ham ; which may show that it was one of his favourite letters , as he sent it to several of his friends . ] I got a third person to ...
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