The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3G. Bell, 1884 |
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... allowed them than women . JOHNSON . “ Why , Madam , women have all the liberty they should wish to have . We have all the labour and the danger , and the women all the ad- vantage . We go to sea , we build houses , we do every thing ...
... allowed them than women . JOHNSON . “ Why , Madam , women have all the liberty they should wish to have . We have all the labour and the danger , and the women all the ad- vantage . We go to sea , we build houses , we do every thing ...
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... allowed by general consent ; theft , there- fore , was there not a crime ; but then there was no security ; and what a life must they have had , when there was no secu- rity ! Without truth there must be a dissolution of society . As it ...
... allowed by general consent ; theft , there- fore , was there not a crime ; but then there was no security ; and what a life must they have had , when there was no secu- rity ! Without truth there must be a dissolution of society . As it ...
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... allowed to differ here , and it would lessen the hope of a future state founded on the argument , that the Supreme Being , who is good as he is great , will hereafter compensate for our present sufferings in this life . For if existence ...
... allowed to differ here , and it would lessen the hope of a future state founded on the argument , that the Supreme Being , who is good as he is great , will hereafter compensate for our present sufferings in this life . For if existence ...
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... allowed to say of a man who was exceedingly obliging to me , and who lived with Dr. John- son in as easy a manner as almost any of his very numerous acquaintance . Mr. Edwards had said to me aside , that Dr. Johnson should have been of ...
... allowed to say of a man who was exceedingly obliging to me , and who lived with Dr. John- son in as easy a manner as almost any of his very numerous acquaintance . Mr. Edwards had said to me aside , that Dr. Johnson should have been of ...
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... allowed to have shown uncommon ingenuity , in giving to any author's text whatever meaning he chose it should carry . As this imitation may amuse my readers , I shall here introduce it : " No saying of DR . JOHNSON'S has been more ...
... allowed to have shown uncommon ingenuity , in giving to any author's text whatever meaning he chose it should carry . As this imitation may amuse my readers , I shall here introduce it : " No saying of DR . JOHNSON'S has been more ...
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