Famous houses and literary shrines of London (1912)
Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930, Adcock, Frederick · London, J.M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 128
waist-coat, with rich gold lace, and a gold-laced hat, andaccepted his failure with unruffled calmness; andDodsley paid him ;£ioo for the right to publish theplay as a book. Still while he was in the thick of the Dictionary,he set himself, in 1750, to start The Rambler, and youmay take it that he… … SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS JOHNSON AND BOSWELL 97 without whose grace all wisdom is folly; grant, Ibeseech Thee, that in this undertaking Thy HolySpirit may not be withheld from me, but that I maypromote Thy glory, and the salvation of myself andothers. Grant this, O Lord, for the sake of ThySon Jesus…
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