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Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay

CHAPTER IV
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'At the altar,' say Dr.Johnson.

'I recommended my th ph.' 'These letters,' says the editor, (which Dr.Strahan seems not to have understood,) probably mean _departed friends._' Johnson was not a first-rate Greek scholar; but he knew more Greek than most boys when they leave school; and no schoolboy could venture to use the word thuetoi in the sense which Mr.Croker ascribes to it without imminent danger of a flogging."-- Macaulay's Review of Croker's Boswell.] Ever yours T.B.MACAULAY..


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