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... honour to think , that I have interest enough in you , to pre- vail upon you to write to Dean Swift , to persuade the University of Dublin to send a diploma to me , constituting this poor man Master of Arts in their University . They ...
... honour to think , that I have interest enough in you , to pre- vail upon you to write to Dean Swift , to persuade the University of Dublin to send a diploma to me , constituting this poor man Master of Arts in their University . They ...
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... honour which , being very little accustomed to favours from the great , I know not well how to receive , or in what terms to ac- knowledge . It is said , upon good authority , that Johnson once received from Lord Chesterfield the summ ...
... honour which , being very little accustomed to favours from the great , I know not well how to receive , or in what terms to ac- knowledge . It is said , upon good authority , that Johnson once received from Lord Chesterfield the summ ...
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... honour of an admired writer it is to be regretted , that we do not find a more liberal en- try . To his friend in distress he sent eight shil- lings more than was wanted . Had an incident of this kind occurred in one of his Romances ...
... honour of an admired writer it is to be regretted , that we do not find a more liberal en- try . To his friend in distress he sent eight shil- lings more than was wanted . Had an incident of this kind occurred in one of his Romances ...
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... honour to the Republic of Letters . Their contemporaries in general looked on with calm indifference , and suffered Wit and Genius to vanish out of the world in total silence , unregarded , and unlamented . Was there no friend to pay ...
... honour to the Republic of Letters . Their contemporaries in general looked on with calm indifference , and suffered Wit and Genius to vanish out of the world in total silence , unregarded , and unlamented . Was there no friend to pay ...
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... honour me with your patronage , I did raised more objections to his character , than all not expect to hear of a refusal ; yet , as I have the enemies to that excellent man . Sir John had no long time to brood hopes , and have not had a ...
... honour me with your patronage , I did raised more objections to his character , than all not expect to hear of a refusal ; yet , as I have the enemies to that excellent man . Sir John had no long time to brood hopes , and have not had a ...
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