The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... able to teach it , and no profession so well as to be able to follow it , your general mass of knowledge of books and men renders you very capable to make yourself master of [ 7 ] A.D. 1766 ETAT . 57.
... able to teach it , and no profession so well as to be able to follow it , your general mass of knowledge of books and men renders you very capable to make yourself master of [ 7 ] A.D. 1766 ETAT . 57.
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... able , with such an income , to do so much , es- pecially when it is considered that he paid for everything he had ; he had no land , except the two or three small fields which I have said he rented ; and , instead of gaining any thing ...
... able , with such an income , to do so much , es- pecially when it is considered that he paid for everything he had ; he had no land , except the two or three small fields which I have said he rented ; and , instead of gaining any thing ...
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... able to bring the sloe to perfection ? " I boasted that we had the honour of being the first to abolish the unhospitable , troublesome , and ungracious custom of giving vails to servants . JOHNSON . " Sir , you abolished vails , because ...
... able to bring the sloe to perfection ? " I boasted that we had the honour of being the first to abolish the unhospitable , troublesome , and ungracious custom of giving vails to servants . JOHNSON . " Sir , you abolished vails , because ...
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