The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 6Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... wonderful made upon her mind . Let her now set her thoughts down as she can recollect them ; for faint as they may already be , they will grow every day fainter . " Perhaps I do not flatter myself unreasonably when I imagine that you ...
... wonderful made upon her mind . Let her now set her thoughts down as she can recollect them ; for faint as they may already be , they will grow every day fainter . " Perhaps I do not flatter myself unreasonably when I imagine that you ...
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... wonderful , considering how much at- tention is necessary for men to take care of themselves , and ward off immediate evils which press upon them , it is wonderful how much they do for others . As it is said of the greatest liar , that ...
... wonderful , considering how much at- tention is necessary for men to take care of themselves , and ward off immediate evils which press upon them , it is wonderful how much they do for others . As it is said of the greatest liar , that ...
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... wonderful celerity . ' He was likewise particular in requiring to know what was the weight of the musquet balls in use , and within what distance they might be expected to take effect when fired off . " In walking among the tents , and ...
... wonderful celerity . ' He was likewise particular in requiring to know what was the weight of the musquet balls in use , and within what distance they might be expected to take effect when fired off . " In walking among the tents , and ...
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