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 2National ilustrated library, 1851 |
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... question . " JOHNSON : " No , Sir , it does not solve the question . It does not follow that what a man would do is therefore right . " I said , I wished to have it settled , whe- ther duelling was contrary to the laws of Christianity ...
... question . " JOHNSON : " No , Sir , it does not solve the question . It does not follow that what a man would do is therefore right . " I said , I wished to have it settled , whe- ther duelling was contrary to the laws of Christianity ...
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... question which has been much agitated in the Church of Scotland , whether the claim of lay - patrons to present ministers to parishes be well founded ; and supposing it to be well founded , whether it ought to be exercised without the ...
... question which has been much agitated in the Church of Scotland , whether the claim of lay - patrons to present ministers to parishes be well founded ; and supposing it to be well founded , whether it ought to be exercised without the ...
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... question . I think it not politic to tolerate in such a case . ' 99 Though he did not think it fit that so awful a subject should be intro- duced in a mixed company , and therefore at this time waved the theolo- gical question ; yet his ...
... question . I think it not politic to tolerate in such a case . ' 99 Though he did not think it fit that so awful a subject should be intro- duced in a mixed company , and therefore at this time waved the theolo- gical question ; yet his ...
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Johnson introduced to George III Visits LichfieldDeath of Catherine Cham | 30 |
1769 | 50 |
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