The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 6Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... instance : if he is to shut himself up for a year to study a sci- ence , it is better to look out to the fields , than to an opposite wall . Then , if a man walks out in the country , there is nobody to keep him from walking in again ...
... instance : if he is to shut himself up for a year to study a sci- ence , it is better to look out to the fields , than to an opposite wall . Then , if a man walks out in the country , there is nobody to keep him from walking in again ...
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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 tremen- dous volley , which one might fancy could be heard across ...
... 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 tremen- dous volley , which one might fancy could be heard across ...
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... instance of human insensibility and inconsid- eration . As he was passing by a fishmonger who was skinning an eel alive , he heard him curse it , because it would not lye still . " 66 On Wednesday , April 7 , I dined with him at Sir ...
... instance of human insensibility and inconsid- eration . As he was passing by a fishmonger who was skinning an eel alive , he heard him curse it , because it would not lye still . " 66 On Wednesday , April 7 , I dined with him at Sir ...
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