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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 421
by Samuel Johnson - 1825
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 5-6

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 pages
...and require to be noticed. ' It neither found them,' says that biographer, ' nor made them equal ; and it is certain that ADDISON has left behind him no encouragement for ambitious love.' None, certainly, for an alliance where heart and mind, and talent and education, shall be so utterly...
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The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby].

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 556 pages
...to his happiness; it neither found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little...left behind him no encouragement for ambitious love. The year after, 1717, he rose to his highest elevation, being made secretary of state. For this employment...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...to his happiness; it neither found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little ceremony the tutor of her son. Rowe's ballad of the Despairing Shepherd, is said to have been written, either before or after marriage,...
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The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 pages
...to hia happiness; it neither found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little...ceremony the tutor of her son. Howe's ballad of the ' Bespairing Shepherd' is said to have been written, either before or after marriage, upon this memorable...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ..., Volume 1

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...remembering her rank, treated him with a sort of condescending ceremony, and appeared never to forget him as the tutor of her son. Howe's ballad of the Despairing Shepherd, is said to have been written upon this match. In 1717, he was made one of the principal secretaries of state, an office for which...
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A Universal Biographical Dictionary, Containing the Lives of the Most ...

Charles N. Baldwin - 1833 - 466 pages
...his happiness ; it neither found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little ceremony the tutor of her son. The year after, 1717, he rose to his highest elevation, being made secretary of state ; but it is universally...
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Lives of the poets. Lives of eminent persons. Political tracts. Philological ...

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 pages
...; it neithe found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought hersel entitled to treat with very little ceremony the tutor of her son. Rowe's ballad of the " Deepairing Shepherd" is said to have been written either before or aller marriage,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...his happiness ; it neither found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little...left behind him no encouragement for ambitious love. That Pope should have thought this conjecture of Tonson worth remembrance, if a proof, but indeed,...
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Works, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 pages
...his happiness ; it neither found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and 򸤀 Ò Rowe's ballad of the " Despairing Shepherd" is said to have bcnn written either before or aller marriage,...
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De Clifford; or, The constant man, by the author of 'Tremaine'.

Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 732 pages
...his happiness; it neither found them, nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little ceremony the tutor of her son. 1 "* " This is surely enough for the argument," concluded Fothergill, " though there are other cases...
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