The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3G. Bell, 1884 |
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... happy in a future state , but we must not expect to be all happy in the same degree . It is enough , if we be happy according to our several capacities . A worthy carman will get to heaven as well as Sir Isaac Newton . Yet , though ...
... happy in a future state , but we must not expect to be all happy in the same degree . It is enough , if we be happy according to our several capacities . A worthy carman will get to heaven as well as Sir Isaac Newton . Yet , though ...
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... happy to see you so ; for the newspapers told us you were very ill . " JOHNSON . " Ay , Sir , they are always telling lies of us old fellows . " Wishing to be present at more of so singular a conversation as that between two fellow ...
... happy to see you so ; for the newspapers told us you were very ill . " JOHNSON . " Ay , Sir , they are always telling lies of us old fellows . " Wishing to be present at more of so singular a conversation as that between two fellow ...
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... happy to mention another instance which I discovered of his seeking after a man of merit . Soon after the Honour- able Daines Barrington had published his excellent " Obser- vations on the Statutes , " Johnson waited on that worthy and ...
... happy to mention another instance which I discovered of his seeking after a man of merit . Soon after the Honour- able Daines Barrington had published his excellent " Obser- vations on the Statutes , " Johnson waited on that worthy and ...
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... happy man : a miser who gives himself wholly to the one passion of saving . " JOHNSON . " That is flying in the face of all the world , who have called an avaricious man a miser , because he is miserable . No , Sir ; a man who both ...
... happy man : a miser who gives himself wholly to the one passion of saving . " JOHNSON . " That is flying in the face of all the world , who have called an avaricious man a miser , because he is miserable . No , Sir ; a man who both ...
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... happy gift of nature . JOHNSON . " I do not think so : a man has from nature a cer- tain portion of mind ; the use he makes of it depends upon his own free will . That a man has always the same firmness of mind , I do not say : because ...
... happy gift of nature . JOHNSON . " I do not think so : a man has from nature a cer- tain portion of mind ; the use he makes of it depends upon his own free will . That a man has always the same firmness of mind , I do not say : because ...
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