The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3G. Bell, 1884 |
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... instance of building : the mason's wife , if she is ever seen in liquor , is ruined : the mason may get himself drunk as often as he pleases , with little loss of character ; nay , may let his wife and children starve . " JOHNSON ...
... instance of building : the mason's wife , if she is ever seen in liquor , is ruined : the mason may get himself drunk as often as he pleases , with little loss of character ; nay , may let his wife and children starve . " JOHNSON ...
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... instance of coinci- dence of thinking , Mr. Dilly told me , that Dr. King , a late dissenting minister in London , said to him , upon the happi- ness in a future state of good men of different capacities , " A pail does not hold so much ...
... instance of coinci- dence of thinking , Mr. Dilly told me , that Dr. King , a late dissenting minister in London , said to him , upon the happi- ness in a future state of good men of different capacities , " A pail does not hold so much ...
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... instance that we are always most violent against those whom we have injured . " He was irritated still more by this delicate and keen reproach ; and roared out another tremendous volley , which 1 The sentiment is Aristotle's : ovleis ...
... instance that we are always most violent against those whom we have injured . " He was irritated still more by this delicate and keen reproach ; and roared out another tremendous volley , which 1 The sentiment is Aristotle's : ovleis ...
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... instance , a robber may take money from its owner , and give it to one who will make a better use of it . Here is good produced ; but not by the robbery as robbery , but as translation of property . I read Mandeville forty or , I ...
... instance , a robber may take money from its owner , and give it to one who will make a better use of it . Here is good produced ; but not by the robbery as robbery , but as translation of property . I read Mandeville forty or , I ...
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... instance , I am curious to see if this frost has not nipped my fruit trees . " JOHNSON ( who we did not imagine was attending ) . " You find , Sir , you have fears as well as hopes . " So well did he see the whole when another saw but ...
... instance , I am curious to see if this frost has not nipped my fruit trees . " JOHNSON ( who we did not imagine was attending ) . " You find , Sir , you have fears as well as hopes . " So well did he see the whole when another saw but ...
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