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... occasion made the fol lowing verses : Here lies good master duck , Whom Samuel Johnson trod on ; If it had liv'd , it had been good luck , For then we'd had an odd one . This prodigy is scarcely exceeded by the bees on Plato's lips , or ...
... occasion made the fol lowing verses : Here lies good master duck , Whom Samuel Johnson trod on ; If it had liv'd , it had been good luck , For then we'd had an odd one . This prodigy is scarcely exceeded by the bees on Plato's lips , or ...
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... means of which error may be equally inculcated , is liable to many objections .匪 He communicated to Mr Boswell the fol- lowing account of " the first occasion of his thinking in earnest of religion . I fell into an DR JOHNSON . 29.
... means of which error may be equally inculcated , is liable to many objections .匪 He communicated to Mr Boswell the fol- lowing account of " the first occasion of his thinking in earnest of religion . I fell into an DR JOHNSON . 29.
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... occasion of my thinking in earnest of religion , after I became capable of rational inquiry . " * In a letter from Miss Hill Boothby to Johnson , dated 1755 , is the following passage : " Have you read Mr Law , not cursorily , but with ...
... occasion of my thinking in earnest of religion , after I became capable of rational inquiry . " * In a letter from Miss Hill Boothby to Johnson , dated 1755 , is the following passage : " Have you read Mr Law , not cursorily , but with ...
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... occasion to regret , as the want of it was an obstacle to his obtaining a settlement , whence he might have derived that subsist- ence of which he was certain by no other means . From the university , where he gained no friends , and ...
... occasion to regret , as the want of it was an obstacle to his obtaining a settlement , whence he might have derived that subsist- ence of which he was certain by no other means . From the university , where he gained no friends , and ...
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... occasion , Mr Wilcox asked Johnson , " How do you mean to earn your livelihood in this town ? " " By my literary labours , " was the answer , Mr Wilcox eyed his robust frame attentively , and , with a significant look , better buy a ...
... occasion , Mr Wilcox asked Johnson , " How do you mean to earn your livelihood in this town ? " " By my literary labours , " was the answer , Mr Wilcox eyed his robust frame attentively , and , with a significant look , better buy a ...
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