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But his own comment upon this opinion ; when mentioned to him . by Mr Boswell ,
shows how fallacious . it is to estimate human happiness by external
appearances : “ Ah Şir , I was mad and violent . It was bitterness which they
mistook for ...
But his own comment upon this opinion ; when mentioned to him . by Mr Boswell ,
shows how fallacious . it is to estimate human happiness by external
appearances : “ Ah Şir , I was mad and violent . It was bitterness which they
mistook for ...
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But all this is perfectly compatible with his fondness for her ; especially when it is
remembered , that he had a high opinion of her understanding ; and that the
impression which her beauty , real , or imaginary , had originally made Srem
upon ...
But all this is perfectly compatible with his fondness for her ; especially when it is
remembered , that he had a high opinion of her understanding ; and that the
impression which her beauty , real , or imaginary , had originally made Srem
upon ...
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But in the opinion of Sir Joshua Reynolds , they were the consequence of a
depraved habit of accompanying his thoughts with certain untoward actions ,
which seemed as if they were meant to reprobate some part of his paft conduct .
But in the opinion of Sir Joshua Reynolds , they were the consequence of a
depraved habit of accompanying his thoughts with certain untoward actions ,
which seemed as if they were meant to reprobate some part of his paft conduct .
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Mr . Strahan ' s apology for Johnson ' s seeming to pray for his deceased wife , is
supported by his opinion , respecting purgatory , recorded by Mr . . Boswell . In
his cooler moments he did not think such prayers proper , except with the ...
Mr . Strahan ' s apology for Johnson ' s seeming to pray for his deceased wife , is
supported by his opinion , respecting purgatory , recorded by Mr . . Boswell . In
his cooler moments he did not think such prayers proper , except with the ...
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As to Prior , it is probable that he gave his real opinion ; but an opinion that will
not be adopted by men of lively fancy : With regard to Gray , when he condemns
the apostrophe , in which Father Thames iš desired to tell who drives the hoop or
...
As to Prior , it is probable that he gave his real opinion ; but an opinion that will
not be adopted by men of lively fancy : With regard to Gray , when he condemns
the apostrophe , in which Father Thames iš desired to tell who drives the hoop or
...
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