The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... hundred lines in a day . I remember I wrote a hundred lines of The Vanity of Human Wishes in a day . Doctor , ( turning to [ 14 ] THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... hundred lines in a day . I remember I wrote a hundred lines of The Vanity of Human Wishes in a day . Doctor , ( turning to [ 14 ] THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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... hundred political lies every day , and are not hurt by it . Surely , then , one may tell truth with safety . ' JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , in the first place , he who tells a hundred lies has disarmed the force of his lies . But besides ; a ...
... hundred political lies every day , and are not hurt by it . Surely , then , one may tell truth with safety . ' JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , in the first place , he who tells a hundred lies has disarmed the force of his lies . But besides ; a ...
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... hundred to one who cannot spare the hundred . It is not worth a man's while . A man should not lay a hundred to one , unless he can easily spare it , though he has a hundred chances for him : he can get but a guinea , and he may lose a ...
... hundred to one who cannot spare the hundred . It is not worth a man's while . A man should not lay a hundred to one , unless he can easily spare it , though he has a hundred chances for him : he can get but a guinea , and he may lose a ...
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