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... wife fon of Sirach , in which we are exhorted to praife famous men , fuch as by their counfels and by their knowledge of learning were meet for the people , —and were wife and eloquent in their in- ftructions , —and fuch as recited ...
... wife fon of Sirach , in which we are exhorted to praife famous men , fuch as by their counfels and by their knowledge of learning were meet for the people , —and were wife and eloquent in their in- ftructions , —and fuch as recited ...
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... wife , a fifter of Dr. Jofeph Ford , a phyfician of great eminence , and father of the famous Cornelius otherwife called Parfon Ford . * He was born , as I find * Of this perfon , who yet lives in the remembrance of a few of his ...
... wife , a fifter of Dr. Jofeph Ford , a phyfician of great eminence , and father of the famous Cornelius otherwife called Parfon Ford . * He was born , as I find * Of this perfon , who yet lives in the remembrance of a few of his ...
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... wife , their fon Samuel , had the misfortune to receive , toge- ther with its nutriment derived from a hired nurse , the feeds of that difeafe which troubled him through life , the struma , or , as it is called , the king's - evil ; for ...
... wife , their fon Samuel , had the misfortune to receive , toge- ther with its nutriment derived from a hired nurse , the feeds of that difeafe which troubled him through life , the struma , or , as it is called , the king's - evil ; for ...
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... Latin and French languages . The placing Garrick under the tuition of Johnfon , was an act of Mr. Walmsley's , and resembles that D 2 politic politic device of country house - wives , the placing DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . 35.
... Latin and French languages . The placing Garrick under the tuition of Johnfon , was an act of Mr. Walmsley's , and resembles that D 2 politic politic device of country house - wives , the placing DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON . 35.
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John Hawkins. politic device of country house - wives , the placing one egg in the neft of a hen to induce her to lay more : it fucceeded fo far , as to draw from the families of the neighbouring gentry a few pupils , and among the rest ...
John Hawkins. politic device of country house - wives , the placing one egg in the neft of a hen to induce her to lay more : it fucceeded fo far , as to draw from the families of the neighbouring gentry a few pupils , and among the rest ...
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الصفحة 556 - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way.
الصفحة 594 - Mr. Hoole, his son, each a book at their election, to keep as a token of remembrance.
الصفحة 291 - When common words were less pleasing to the ear, or less distinct in their signification, I have familiarized the terms of philosophy, by applying them to popular ideas, but have rarely admitted any word not authorized by former writers...
الصفحة 563 - ... with a look that cut me to the heart, told me that he had the prospect of death before him, and that he dreaded to meet his Saviour.
الصفحة 198 - The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die...
الصفحة 127 - ... which neither hope nor fear shall influence me to suppress. I will not sit unconcerned while my liberty is invaded, nor look in silence upon public robbery.
الصفحة 488 - I was born in the eighth climate, but seem to be framed and constellated unto all. I am no plant that will not prosper out of a garden. All places, all airs, make unto me one country ; I am in England everywhere, and under any meridian.
الصفحة 286 - The place appointed was the Devil Tavern, and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lenox and her husband, and a lady of her acquaintance, still [1785] living, as also the club, and friends to the number of near twenty, assembled.
الصفحة 257 - Johnson made it a rule to talk his best, but that on many subjects he was not uniform in his opinions, contending as often for victory as for truth : at one time good, at another evil was predominant in the moral constitution of the world. Upon one occasion, he would deplore the nonobservance of Good-Friday, and on another deny, that among us of the present age there is any decline of public worship.
الصفحة 187 - Well (my little Philip) this is enough for me, and too much I fear for you. But, if I shall find that this light meal of digestion nourish anything the weak stomach of your young capacity, I will, as I find the same grow stronger, feed it with tougher food. Your loving Father, so long as you live in the fear of God, H. SYDNEY...