The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... neral Paoli's . To avoid a tedious minuteness , I shall group together what I have preserved of his conversation during this period also , without specifying each scene where it passed , except one , which will be found so re- markable ...
... neral Paoli's . To avoid a tedious minuteness , I shall group together what I have preserved of his conversation during this period also , without specifying each scene where it passed , except one , which will be found so re- markable ...
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... neral , diabolus regis ; ' adding , " I have reason to know something about that officer , for I was prosecuted for a libel . ” Johnson , who many people would have supposed must have been furiously angry at hearing this talked of He ...
... neral , diabolus regis ; ' adding , " I have reason to know something about that officer , for I was prosecuted for a libel . ” Johnson , who many people would have supposed must have been furiously angry at hearing this talked of He ...
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... neral doctrine with respect to the slave trade . For I will resolutely say that his unfavourable notion of it was owing to prejudice , and imperfect or false information . The wild and dangerous attempt , which has for some time been ...
... neral doctrine with respect to the slave trade . For I will resolutely say that his unfavourable notion of it was owing to prejudice , and imperfect or false information . The wild and dangerous attempt , which has for some time been ...
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... neral use , is another eminent proof of Johnson's warm and affectionate heart " . TO DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON , 66 Edinburgh , February 26 , 1778 . " MY DEAR SIR , -Why I have delayed , for near a month , to thank you for your last ...
... neral use , is another eminent proof of Johnson's warm and affectionate heart " . TO DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON , 66 Edinburgh , February 26 , 1778 . " MY DEAR SIR , -Why I have delayed , for near a month , to thank you for your last ...
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... neral Oglethorpe declaimed against luxury . JOHNSON . Depend upon it , sir , every state of society is as luxuri- ous as it can be . Men always take the best they can get . " OGLETHORPE . " But the best depends much upon our- selves ...
... neral Oglethorpe declaimed against luxury . JOHNSON . Depend upon it , sir , every state of society is as luxuri- ous as it can be . Men always take the best they can get . " OGLETHORPE . " But the best depends much upon our- selves ...
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