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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... true . A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money , spends it judiciously : but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage , has such a gust in spending it , that she throws it away with great ...
... true . A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money , spends it judiciously : but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage , has such a gust in spending it , that she throws it away with great ...
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... true they will , like Horace , be grateful to their father for giving them so valuable an education . : I introduced the topick , which is often ignorantly urged , that the Universities of England are too rich ; 3 so that learning does ...
... true they will , like Horace , be grateful to their father for giving them so valuable an education . : I introduced the topick , which is often ignorantly urged , that the Universities of England are too rich ; 3 so that learning does ...
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... true ; for they have nothing good enough to keep a man of eminent learning with them for his life . In the foreign Uni- versities a professorship is a high thing . It is as much almost as a man can make by his learning ; and therefore ...
... true ; for they have nothing good enough to keep a man of eminent learning with them for his life . In the foreign Uni- versities a professorship is a high thing . It is as much almost as a man can make by his learning ; and therefore ...
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... true , in every material circum- stance - Shiels was the principal collector and digester of the materials for the work : but as he was very raw in authourship , an indifferent writer in prose , and his language full of Scotticisms ...
... true , in every material circum- stance - Shiels was the principal collector and digester of the materials for the work : but as he was very raw in authourship , an indifferent writer in prose , and his language full of Scotticisms ...
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... true , you have now shortened Mrs. Thrale's life , perhaps , some minutes , by ac- celerating her pulsation . " On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at VOL . III . * Sir Edward Barry , Baronet . D Ætat . 67 . 1776. General Paoli's ...
... true , you have now shortened Mrs. Thrale's life , perhaps , some minutes , by ac- celerating her pulsation . " On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at VOL . III . * Sir Edward Barry , Baronet . D Ætat . 67 . 1776. General Paoli's ...
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