The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order ; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons ; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published ; the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 5J. Richardson, 1821 |
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... , were sitting . He appeared to be a plain , civil , country gentleman ; and when I 1 [ The Phoenicians and Carthaginians did plant colonies in Europe . K. ] 66 begged pardon for presuming to trouble him , but 2 [ 1781 . THE LIFE OF.
... , were sitting . He appeared to be a plain , civil , country gentleman ; and when I 1 [ The Phoenicians and Carthaginians did plant colonies in Europe . K. ] 66 begged pardon for presuming to trouble him , but 2 [ 1781 . THE LIFE OF.
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... appeared ; and , as to their reputation , What is their reputation but an instrument of getting money ? If , therefore , they have lost no money , the question upon reputation may be answered by a very old position , -De minimis non ...
... appeared ; and , as to their reputation , What is their reputation but an instrument of getting money ? If , therefore , they have lost no money , the question upon reputation may be answered by a very old position , -De minimis non ...
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... thus : " And Labour steals an hour to die . " But he afterwards altered it to the present reading . 2 Prayers and Meditations , p . 209 . which has frequently appeared in the course of this work 24 [ 1782 . THE LIFE OF.
... thus : " And Labour steals an hour to die . " But he afterwards altered it to the present reading . 2 Prayers and Meditations , p . 209 . which has frequently appeared in the course of this work 24 [ 1782 . THE LIFE OF.
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... appeared in the course of this work ; and it is strongly confirmed by what he said on the subject to Mr. Seward : - " I am glad the ministry is removed . Such a bunch of imbecility never disgraced a country . If they sent a messenger ...
... appeared in the course of this work ; and it is strongly confirmed by what he said on the subject to Mr. Seward : - " I am glad the ministry is removed . Such a bunch of imbecility never disgraced a country . If they sent a messenger ...
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... appearance of the world about me ; I hope your scenes are more cheerful . But whatever befalls us , though it is wise to be serious , it is useless and foolish , and perhaps sinful , to be gloomy . Let us , therefore , keep ourselves as ...
... appearance of the world about me ; I hope your scenes are more cheerful . But whatever befalls us , though it is wise to be serious , it is useless and foolish , and perhaps sinful , to be gloomy . Let us , therefore , keep ourselves as ...
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