The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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... instances the details , of the most important improvements which have been made in the metropolis in our day . A bridge near Somerset House . -a great street from the Haymarket to the New Road - the improvement of the interior of St ...
... instances the details , of the most important improvements which have been made in the metropolis in our day . A bridge near Somerset House . -a great street from the Haymarket to the New Road - the improvement of the interior of St ...
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... instance . SO . His Majesty having observed to him that he sup- posed he must have read a great deal ; Johnson answered , that he thought more than he read ; that he had read a great deal in the early part of his life , but having ...
... instance . SO . His Majesty having observed to him that he sup- posed he must have read a great deal ; Johnson answered , that he thought more than he read ; that he had read a great deal in the early part of his life , but having ...
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... instance of it , an assertion of that writer , that he had seen objects magnified to a much greater degree by using three or four microscopes at a time than by using one . " Now , " added Johnson , " every one acquainted with ...
... instance of it , an assertion of that writer , that he had seen objects magnified to a much greater degree by using three or four microscopes at a time than by using one . " Now , " added Johnson , " every one acquainted with ...
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... instance , from mere wantonness of appetite , he steals privately to her chambermaid . Sir , a wife ought not greatly to resent this . I would not receive home a daughter who had run ( 1 ) [ This story has been entirely exploded . ] ( 2 ) ...
... instance , from mere wantonness of appetite , he steals privately to her chambermaid . Sir , a wife ought not greatly to resent this . I would not receive home a daughter who had run ( 1 ) [ This story has been entirely exploded . ] ( 2 ) ...
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... instances , leave his wife and go to a harlot , if his wife has not been negligent of pleasing . " Here he discovered that acute discrimination , that solid judgment , and that knowledge of human na- ture , for which he was upon all ...
... instances , leave his wife and go to a harlot , if his wife has not been negligent of pleasing . " Here he discovered that acute discrimination , that solid judgment , and that knowledge of human na- ture , for which he was upon all ...
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