The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... knowledge , had opposed the scheme of trans- lating the holy scriptures into the Erse or Gaelick language , from political considerations of the disadvantage of keeping up the distinction be- tween the Highlanders and the other ...
... knowledge , had opposed the scheme of trans- lating the holy scriptures into the Erse or Gaelick language , from political considerations of the disadvantage of keeping up the distinction be- tween the Highlanders and the other ...
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... knowledge , he must learn English . 66 This speculation may , perhaps , be thought more subtle than the grossness of real life will easily admit . Let it , however , be remembered , that the efficacy of ignorance has been long tried ...
... knowledge , he must learn English . 66 This speculation may , perhaps , be thought more subtle than the grossness of real life will easily admit . Let it , however , be remembered , that the efficacy of ignorance has been long tried ...
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... knowledge with him . Johnson asserted the affirmative . I maintained that the position might be true in those kinds of knowledge which produce wisdom , power , and force , so as to en- able one man to have the government of others ; but ...
... knowledge with him . Johnson asserted the affirmative . I maintained that the position might be true in those kinds of knowledge which produce wisdom , power , and force , so as to en- able one man to have the government of others ; but ...
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