The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works ... and Various Original Pieces ... Never Before Published ...T. Cadell and W. Davis, 1804 |
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... instances might be adduced : He said , " It is commonly a weak man , who mar- ries for love . " We then talked of marrying women of fortune ; and I mentioned a common remark , that a man may be , upon the whole , richer by marrying a ...
... instances might be adduced : He said , " It is commonly a weak man , who mar- ries for love . " We then talked of marrying women of fortune ; and I mentioned a common remark , that a man may be , upon the whole , richer by marrying a ...
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... instances to refute this will occur to all who are versed in the history of literature . He gave us one of the many sketches of character which were treasured in his mind , and which he was wont to produce quite unexpectedly in a very ...
... instances to refute this will occur to all who are versed in the history of literature . He gave us one of the many sketches of character which were treasured in his mind , and which he was wont to produce quite unexpectedly in a very ...
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... instances . in an age . There is a strange rout made about deep play : whereas you have many more people ruined by adventurous trade , and yet we do not hear such an outcry against it . " THRALE . " There may be few people absolutely ...
... instances . in an age . There is a strange rout made about deep play : whereas you have many more people ruined by adventurous trade , and yet we do not hear such an outcry against it . " THRALE . " There may be few people absolutely ...
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... money . Accordingly there are instances of ladies being ruined , by having injudi- ૐ " Nunquam enim nisi navi plená tollo vectorem . " Lib . ii . c . vi . 1776. ciously sunk their fortunes for high annuities , which DR . JOHNSON . 25.
... money . Accordingly there are instances of ladies being ruined , by having injudi- ૐ " Nunquam enim nisi navi plená tollo vectorem . " Lib . ii . c . vi . 1776. ciously sunk their fortunes for high annuities , which DR . JOHNSON . 25.
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... instance of partiality . " He mentioned what had passed upon the subject of the Monthly and Critical Reviews , in the conversation with which his Majesty had honour- Doctor's amanuensis ; he had quarrelled with Cibber ; it is natural to ...
... instance of partiality . " He mentioned what had passed upon the subject of the Monthly and Critical Reviews , in the conversation with which his Majesty had honour- Doctor's amanuensis ; he had quarrelled with Cibber ; it is natural to ...
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