The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 6Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... drinking with him , than his being sober with you . " Bos- WELL . " Why , that is true ; for it would do him less hurt to be sober , than it would do me to get drunk . " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir ; and from what I have heard of him , one ...
... drinking with him , than his being sober with you . " Bos- WELL . " Why , that is true ; for it would do him less hurt to be sober , than it would do me to get drunk . " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir ; and from what I have heard of him , one ...
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... drinking can do for him . There are , indeed , few who are able to drink brandy . That is a power rather to be wished for than attained . And yet , ( pro- ceeded he , ) as in all pleasure hope is a consider- able part , I know not but ...
... drinking can do for him . There are , indeed , few who are able to drink brandy . That is a power rather to be wished for than attained . And yet , ( pro- ceeded he , ) as in all pleasure hope is a consider- able part , I know not but ...
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... drinking , he said , " Drinking may be practised with great pru- dence ; a man who exposes himself when he is in- toxicated , has not the art of getting drunk ; a sober man who happens occasionally to get drunk , readily enough goes ...
... drinking , he said , " Drinking may be practised with great pru- dence ; a man who exposes himself when he is in- toxicated , has not the art of getting drunk ; a sober man who happens occasionally to get drunk , readily enough goes ...
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