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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... occasion . 66 Being in a frame of mind which , I hope for the felicity of human nature , many experience , -in fine weather , ―at the country house of a friend , -consoled and elevated by pious exercises , -I expressed myself with an ...
... occasion . 66 Being in a frame of mind which , I hope for the felicity of human nature , many experience , -in fine weather , ―at the country house of a friend , -consoled and elevated by pious exercises , -I expressed myself with an ...
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... our calamities lessened for not being ascribed to Adam ? If your condition be unhappy , is it not still unhappy , whatever was the occasion ? with the aggravation the fall of man , and of the atonement made 6 [ 1781 . THE LIFE OF.
... our calamities lessened for not being ascribed to Adam ? If your condition be unhappy , is it not still unhappy , whatever was the occasion ? with the aggravation the fall of man , and of the atonement made 6 [ 1781 . THE LIFE OF.
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... occasion may in some degree justify the remark ; for although this society had contrived to make themselves a very prominent object for the ridicule of such as might stoop to it , the only joke to which it gave rise , was the following ...
... occasion may in some degree justify the remark ; for although this society had contrived to make themselves a very prominent object for the ridicule of such as might stoop to it , the only joke to which it gave rise , was the following ...
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... occasion said to me , Sir , a man may be so much of every thing , that he is nothing of any thing . " 66 " Raising the wages of day - labourers is wrong ; for it does not make them live better , but only makes " On Mincio's banks , in ...
... occasion said to me , Sir , a man may be so much of every thing , that he is nothing of any thing . " 66 " Raising the wages of day - labourers is wrong ; for it does not make them live better , but only makes " On Mincio's banks , in ...
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... occasion for them , and would even rather repeat the same words , in order to avoid them . Nothing is more common than to mistake surnames , when we hear them carelessly uttered for the first time . To prevent this , he used not only to ...
... occasion for them , and would even rather repeat the same words , in order to avoid them . Nothing is more common than to mistake surnames , when we hear them carelessly uttered for the first time . To prevent this , he used not only to ...
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