“The” Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J.M. Dent, 1949 |
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... endeavour at rising in life . But such was his inflexible dignity of character , that he could not stoop to court the great ; without which hardly any man has made his way to a high station . He could not expect to produce many such ...
... endeavour at rising in life . But such was his inflexible dignity of character , that he could not stoop to court the great ; without which hardly any man has made his way to a high station . He could not expect to produce many such ...
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... endeavour to remove it ; and desire you to propose the question to which you wish for an answer . " I am , Sir , " Your humble servant , 66 To MR . CAVE . " SAM . JOHNSON . " 66 SIR , [ No date . ] " I AM pretty much of your opinion ...
... endeavour to remove it ; and desire you to propose the question to which you wish for an answer . " I am , Sir , " Your humble servant , 66 To MR . CAVE . " SAM . JOHNSON . " 66 SIR , [ No date . ] " I AM pretty much of your opinion ...
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... endeavour to know the will of God . " I shall , therefore , consider only such studies as we are at liberty to pursue or to neglect ; and of these I know not how you will make a better choice , than by studying the civil law as your ...
... endeavour to know the will of God . " I shall , therefore , consider only such studies as we are at liberty to pursue or to neglect ; and of these I know not how you will make a better choice , than by studying the civil law as your ...
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