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... Earl of Chesterfield . From that nobleman Johnson was certainly led to expect patronage and encouragement ; and it seems to be equally certain that his lordship expected , when the book should be OF DR . JOHNSON . ୭.
... Earl of Chesterfield . From that nobleman Johnson was certainly led to expect patronage and encouragement ; and it seems to be equally certain that his lordship expected , when the book should be OF DR . JOHNSON . ୭.
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... Earl of St. Alban's and the Duke of Buckingham such a lease of the Queen's lands as afforded him an ample income . He did not , however , long enjoy the pleasure of solitude , for he died at the Porch- house in Chertsey , in 1667 , in ...
... Earl of St. Alban's and the Duke of Buckingham such a lease of the Queen's lands as afforded him an ample income . He did not , however , long enjoy the pleasure of solitude , for he died at the Porch- house in Chertsey , in 1667 , in ...
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... Earl of Leicester , whom he courted by all the poetry in which Sacharissa is celebrated . She , however , rejected his addresses , it is said , with disdain , and married in 1636 the Earl of Sunderland who died at Newberry in the King's ...
... Earl of Leicester , whom he courted by all the poetry in which Sacharissa is celebrated . She , however , rejected his addresses , it is said , with disdain , and married in 1636 the Earl of Sunderland who died at Newberry in the King's ...
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... Earl of Northumberland ; and , perhaps , others , of which the time cannot be discovered . " When he had lost all hopes of Sacharissa , he looked round him for an easier conquest , and gained a lady of the family of Bresse , or Breaux ...
... Earl of Northumberland ; and , perhaps , others , of which the time cannot be discovered . " When he had lost all hopes of Sacharissa , he looked round him for an easier conquest , and gained a lady of the family of Bresse , or Breaux ...
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... Earl of Portland , and Lord Conway as co - operating in the trans- action ; and testified , that the Earl of Northum- berland had declared himself disposed in favour of any attempt that might check the violence of the parliament , and ...
... Earl of Portland , and Lord Conway as co - operating in the trans- action ; and testified , that the Earl of Northum- berland had declared himself disposed in favour of any attempt that might check the violence of the parliament , and ...
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