The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 4J. Murray, 1839 |
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... reason will ap- pear when we come to the Isle of Sky . I shall then insert my letter , with letters from his lordship , both to myself and Mr. Johnson . I beg it may be understood , that I insert my own letters , as I relate my own ...
... reason will ap- pear when we come to the Isle of Sky . I shall then insert my letter , with letters from his lordship , both to myself and Mr. Johnson . I beg it may be understood , that I insert my own letters , as I relate my own ...
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... reason close or wide , as he saw best for the moment . He could , when he chose it , be the greatest sophist that ever wielded a weapon in the schools of declamation , but he indulged this only in conversation ; for he owned he ...
... reason close or wide , as he saw best for the moment . He could , when he chose it , be the greatest sophist that ever wielded a weapon in the schools of declamation , but he indulged this only in conversation ; for he owned he ...
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... reason examined the evidence with jealousy . He had a loud voice , and a slow , deliberate utterance , which no doubt gave some additional weight to the sterling metal of his conversation . Lord Pem- broke said once to me at Wilton ...
... reason examined the evidence with jealousy . He had a loud voice , and a slow , deliberate utterance , which no doubt gave some additional weight to the sterling metal of his conversation . Lord Pem- broke said once to me at Wilton ...
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... said Mr. Burke , " and I now see the full force of the common proverb , There is reason in roasting of eggs . ' When Mr. Wilkes , in his days of tumultu- eats . ous opposition , was borne upon the shoulders of the 28 1773 . LIFE OF JOHNSON.
... said Mr. Burke , " and I now see the full force of the common proverb , There is reason in roasting of eggs . ' When Mr. Wilkes , in his days of tumultu- eats . ous opposition , was borne upon the shoulders of the 28 1773 . LIFE OF JOHNSON.
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... from that observation Mr. Crosbie , whom he characterises as an intrepid talker , and the only man who was disposed to stand up ( as the phrase is ) to Johnson . - C . tell , as we cannot tell the reason of many 38 1773 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... from that observation Mr. Crosbie , whom he characterises as an intrepid talker , and the only man who was disposed to stand up ( as the phrase is ) to Johnson . - C . tell , as we cannot tell the reason of many 38 1773 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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