The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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... particular subject . See post , p.44 . - April 19. 1772 , -April 30 , 1773 , & c . — C .- [ Dr . Johnson might think not very highly of Dr. Robertson as an historian , and yet do justice to him as an elegant and sensible literator ...
... particular subject . See post , p.44 . - April 19. 1772 , -April 30 , 1773 , & c . — C .- [ Dr . Johnson might think not very highly of Dr. Robertson as an historian , and yet do justice to him as an elegant and sensible literator ...
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... particular , inquired as to his knowledge of the Scriptures ; the Prince , in his answers , gave him great satisfaction , and , as to the last , said , that part of his daily exercises was to read Ostervald - -no doubt the popu- lar ...
... particular , inquired as to his knowledge of the Scriptures ; the Prince , in his answers , gave him great satisfaction , and , as to the last , said , that part of his daily exercises was to read Ostervald - -no doubt the popu- lar ...
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... particular and immediate happiness , was always to reject no positive good from fears of its contrary consequences . " Do not , " said he , " forbear to marry a beautiful woman , if you can find such , out of a fancy that she will be ...
... particular and immediate happiness , was always to reject no positive good from fears of its contrary consequences . " Do not , " said he , " forbear to marry a beautiful woman , if you can find such , out of a fancy that she will be ...
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... particular , praised his " Conduct of the Allies . " JOHNSON . " Sir , his • Conduct of the Allies ' is a performance of very little ability . " " Surely , Sir , " said Dr. Douglas , 66 you must allow it has strong facts . " ( 1 ) ...
... particular , praised his " Conduct of the Allies . " JOHNSON . " Sir , his • Conduct of the Allies ' is a performance of very little ability . " " Surely , Sir , " said Dr. Douglas , 66 you must allow it has strong facts . " ( 1 ) ...
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... particular studies will be very valuable acquisitions . The collection of an eminent civilian , feudist , or mathematician , will perhaps have very few superfluities . Topography or local his- tory prevails much in many parts of the ...
... particular studies will be very valuable acquisitions . The collection of an eminent civilian , feudist , or mathematician , will perhaps have very few superfluities . Topography or local his- tory prevails much in many parts of the ...
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