The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1866 |
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... pleasure which it furnishes . I experienced immediate happiness while whirled along with such a companion , and said to him , “ Sir , you observed one day at General Oglethorpe's , that a man is never happy for the present but when he ...
... pleasure which it furnishes . I experienced immediate happiness while whirled along with such a companion , and said to him , “ Sir , you observed one day at General Oglethorpe's , that a man is never happy for the present but when he ...
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... pleasure in contradiction , especially when any opinion whatever was delivered with an air of confi- dence ; so that there was hardly any topic , if not one of the great truths of Religion and Morality , that he might not have been ...
... pleasure in contradiction , especially when any opinion whatever was delivered with an air of confi- dence ; so that there was hardly any topic , if not one of the great truths of Religion and Morality , that he might not have been ...
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... pleasure : cock - fighting or bear - baiting will raise the spirits of a company as drinking does , though surely they will not improve conversation . I also admit , that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking ; as ...
... pleasure : cock - fighting or bear - baiting will raise the spirits of a company as drinking does , though surely they will not improve conversation . I also admit , that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking ; as ...
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... pleasure of giving you some butter - Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange ; or the lemon , perhaps , may have more zest . " - Sir , Sir , I am obliged to you , Sir , " cried Johnson , bowing , and turning his head to him with ...
... pleasure of giving you some butter - Allow me to recommend a squeeze of this orange ; or the lemon , perhaps , may have more zest . " - Sir , Sir , I am obliged to you , Sir , " cried Johnson , bowing , and turning his head to him with ...
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... SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. , WITH FAC - SIMILES OF THE SIGNATURES . Wibbon . Jos Warton . Com Buche . The . Frankly We the Circumscribers , having read with great pleasure an in = Natus in Hiberniâ Fornia Longfordiensis , In loco cui nomen.
... SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. , WITH FAC - SIMILES OF THE SIGNATURES . Wibbon . Jos Warton . Com Buche . The . Frankly We the Circumscribers , having read with great pleasure an in = Natus in Hiberniâ Fornia Longfordiensis , In loco cui nomen.
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