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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... suppose , the ministry . ) It may be observed , that he used the epithet scoun- drel very commonly not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as when he abruptly an- swered Mrs ...
... suppose , the ministry . ) It may be observed , that he used the epithet scoun- drel very commonly not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as when he abruptly an- swered Mrs ...
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... suppose , had not pressed upon his elevation with so much eager- ness , as the gentleman who complained of him . Dr. Johnson's remark as to the jealousy entertained of our friends who rise far above us , is certainly very just . By this ...
... suppose , had not pressed upon his elevation with so much eager- ness , as the gentleman who complained of him . Dr. Johnson's remark as to the jealousy entertained of our friends who rise far above us , is certainly very just . By this ...
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... Suppose a man has a daughter , who he knows has been seduced , but her misfortune is concealed from the world ? should he keep her in his house ? Would he not , by doing so , C VOL . III , Etat . 67 . Etat . 67 . 1776. be accessary to ...
... Suppose a man has a daughter , who he knows has been seduced , but her misfortune is concealed from the world ? should he keep her in his house ? Would he not , by doing so , C VOL . III , Etat . 67 . Etat . 67 . 1776. be accessary to ...
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... suppose that he told his story in his own way ; and it is certain that he was not " a very sturdy moralist . " This explanation ap- pears to me very satisfactory . It is , however , to be observed , that the story told by Johnson does ...
... suppose that he told his story in his own way ; and it is certain that he was not " a very sturdy moralist . " This explanation ap- pears to me very satisfactory . It is , however , to be observed , that the story told by Johnson does ...
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... suppose to be learnt from savages ? Only consider , Sir , our own state : our religion is in a book ; we have an order of men whose duty it is to teach it , we have one day in the week set apart for it , and this is in general pretty ...
... suppose to be learnt from savages ? Only consider , Sir , our own state : our religion is in a book ; we have an order of men whose duty it is to teach it , we have one day in the week set apart for it , and this is in general pretty ...
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