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He was wont, says Sprat, to relate, " That he had this defect in his memory at that
time, that his teachers never could bring it to retain the ordinary rules of grammar.'
' v6 ' ^ This is an instance of the natural desire of mah n to propagate a wonder.
He was wont, says Sprat, to relate, " That he had this defect in his memory at that
time, that his teachers never could bring it to retain the ordinary rules of grammar.'
' v6 ' ^ This is an instance of the natural desire of mah n to propagate a wonder.
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... business of a statesman can be little forwarded^by flowers of rhetorick. One
passage, however, seems not unworthy of some notice. Speaking of the Scotch
treaty then in agitation ;. s*£. " The Scotch treaty," says he, " is the only COWLEY.
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... business of a statesman can be little forwarded^by flowers of rhetorick. One
passage, however, seems not unworthy of some notice. Speaking of the Scotch
treaty then in agitation ;. s*£. " The Scotch treaty," says he, " is the only COWLEY.
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The Scotch treaty," says he, " is the only thing now in which we are vitally
concerned ; I am one of the last hopers, and yet cannot now abstain from
believing that an agreement will be made ; all people upon the place incline to
that of union.
The Scotch treaty," says he, " is the only thing now in which we are vitally
concerned ; I am one of the last hopers, and yet cannot now abstain from
believing that an agreement will be made ; all people upon the place incline to
that of union.
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Hoffman, in his Lexicon, gives a very satisfactory account of this practice of
seeking fates in books : and says that it was used by the Pagans, the Jewish_i£
ahbins, antl even the early Christians ; the latter taking the New Testament for
_their ...
Hoffman, in his Lexicon, gives a very satisfactory account of this practice of
seeking fates in books : and says that it was used by the Pagans, the Jewish_i£
ahbins, antl even the early Christians ; the latter taking the New Testament for
_their ...
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Some years afterwards, " business," says SpiaJ,, " passed of course into other
hands ;" and Cowley, being no longer useful at Paris, was in 1656 sent back into
England, that, " under pretence of privacy "and retirement, he might take occasion
...
Some years afterwards, " business," says SpiaJ,, " passed of course into other
hands ;" and Cowley, being no longer useful at Paris, was in 1656 sent back into
England, that, " under pretence of privacy "and retirement, he might take occasion
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| Título | The works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autores | Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, Arthur Murphy |
| Editor | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
| Procedencia del original | University of Minnesota |
| Digitalizado | 29 Ene 2010 |
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