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... thought , conclude by chance . To prefer one future mode of life to another , upon just reasons , requires faculties which it has not pleased our Creator to give us . 66 If therefore the profession you have chosen has some unexpected ...
... thought , conclude by chance . To prefer one future mode of life to another , upon just reasons , requires faculties which it has not pleased our Creator to give us . 66 If therefore the profession you have chosen has some unexpected ...
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... thoughts but trade or policy , present power , or present money , I should not think it necessary to defend my ... thought more subtle than the grossness of real life will easily admit . Let it , however , be remembered , that the ...
... thoughts but trade or policy , present power , or present money , I should not think it necessary to defend my ... thought more subtle than the grossness of real life will easily admit . Let it , however , be remembered , that the ...
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... thought he had already done his part as a writer . ' I should have thought so too , " said the king , " if you had not written so well . " - Johnson observed to me , upon this , that " No man could have paid a handsomer compliment ; and ...
... thought he had already done his part as a writer . ' I should have thought so too , " said the king , " if you had not written so well . " - Johnson observed to me , upon this , that " No man could have paid a handsomer compliment ; and ...
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... thought of lord Lyttelton's history , which was then just published . John- son said , he thought his style pretty good , but that he had blamed Henry the second rather too much , Why , " said the king , " they seldom do these things by ...
... thought of lord Lyttelton's history , which was then just published . John- son said , he thought his style pretty good , but that he had blamed Henry the second rather too much , Why , " said the king , " they seldom do these things by ...
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... prevailed on Johnson to omit them . The epithet little , which perhaps the author thought might diminish his dignity , was also changed to anxious . - ED . sir , you are wrong , and he is right 40 [ 1768 . THE LIFE OF.
... prevailed on Johnson to omit them . The epithet little , which perhaps the author thought might diminish his dignity , was also changed to anxious . - ED . sir , you are wrong , and he is right 40 [ 1768 . THE LIFE OF.
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acquaintance admiration affectionate afraid afterwards answered appeared asked Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON called character church compliments consider conversation court dear sir DEAR SIR,-I dined doctor of medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England English Erse favour Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson judge king lady Langton laugh learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord Bute lord Hailes lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner ment mentioned merit mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford passage perhaps pleased pleasure poem publick racter reason remark respect Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seemed sir Joshua Reynolds speak Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies wish wonder write written wrote