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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People - Page 221
by Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 558 pages
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With and Essay on His Life ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 620 pages
...be so distinguished, is an honour which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, 1 know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. "When, upon pome slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With an Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 pages
...public, were written by your Lordship. To be во distinguished, is an honour which, being very liltle accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well...slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, 1 was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...proprietor of the ' World,' that two papers, in which my ' Dictionary' is recosimended to the public, 844 like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I...
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Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ...

John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...proprietor of the " World," that two papers, in which my "Dictionary" is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished...I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With an Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 624 pages
...World, that two papers, in which ray Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by vour Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour which,...I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish, that I...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D: Including A Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pages
...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the publick, were written by your lordship. To be ao distinguished is an honour, which, being very little...I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, andjCOuldnot forbear to wish that I might...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Their Tour to the Hebrides

James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 pages
...the proprietor of ' The World,' that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, left at Beauclerk's till the fate of my election should be announced to me. I sat like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1848 - 374 pages
...papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be BO distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little...I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...proprietor of the ' World,' that two papers, in which my ' Dictionary' is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished...I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I...
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The English Language in Its Elements and Forms: With a History of Its Origin ...

William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pages
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