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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... doubt contributes to this ; but it would be so , exclusive of that ; for it is mind that always governs . When it comes to dry understanding , man has the better . " " The little volumes entitled ' Respublica , ' which are very well ...
... doubt contributes to this ; but it would be so , exclusive of that ; for it is mind that always governs . When it comes to dry understanding , man has the better . " " The little volumes entitled ' Respublica , ' which are very well ...
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... doubt be glad also to read the opinion of this emi- nent man upon the same subject , I shall here in- sert it . 5 As a proof of Dr. Johnson's extraordinary powers of com- position , it appears from the original manuscript of this ...
... doubt be glad also to read the opinion of this emi- nent man upon the same subject , I shall here in- sert it . 5 As a proof of Dr. Johnson's extraordinary powers of com- position , it appears from the original manuscript of this ...
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... doubt . The circumstance of publishing the reproach in a pulpit , though extremely indecent , and culpa- ble in another view , does not constitute a different sort of wrong , or any other rule of law , than would have obtained , if the ...
... doubt . The circumstance of publishing the reproach in a pulpit , though extremely indecent , and culpa- ble in another view , does not constitute a different sort of wrong , or any other rule of law , than would have obtained , if the ...
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... doubt he has made a dinner , and invited a com- pany , and boasted of the honour he expected to have . I shall be quite disgraced if the Doctor is not there . ” She gradually softened to my solicitations , which were certainly as ...
... doubt he has made a dinner , and invited a com- pany , and boasted of the honour he expected to have . I shall be quite disgraced if the Doctor is not there . ” She gradually softened to my solicitations , which were certainly as ...
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... doubt recollected his having rated me for supposing that he could be at all disconcerted by any company , and he , there- fore , resolutely set himself to behave quite as an easy man of the world , who could adapt himself at once to the ...
... doubt recollected his having rated me for supposing that he could be at all disconcerted by any company , and he , there- fore , resolutely set himself to behave quite as an easy man of the world , who could adapt himself at once to the ...
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