The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... kind of flutter , from imagining himself in the situation which he had just been hearing described , exclaimed , " Well , you ac- quitted yourself in this conversation better than I should have done ; for I should have bowed and ...
... kind of flutter , from imagining himself in the situation which he had just been hearing described , exclaimed , " Well , you ac- quitted yourself in this conversation better than I should have done ; for I should have bowed and ...
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... kind and civil than I expected , and has raised my esteem by many excellencies very noble and resplendent , though a little discoloured by hoary virginity . Every thing else recalls to my remem- brance years in which I proposed what , I ...
... kind and civil than I expected , and has raised my esteem by many excellencies very noble and resplendent , though a little discoloured by hoary virginity . Every thing else recalls to my remem- brance years in which I proposed what , I ...
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... kind . " But this dark ground might make Goldsmith's hu- mour shine the more . ( 1 ) In the spring of this year , having published my " Account of Corsica , with the Journal of a Tour to that Island , " I returned to London , very ...
... kind . " But this dark ground might make Goldsmith's hu- mour shine the more . ( 1 ) In the spring of this year , having published my " Account of Corsica , with the Journal of a Tour to that Island , " I returned to London , very ...
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... kind of compulsion . If I praise a man's book without being asked my opinion of it , that is honest praise , to which one may trust . But if an author asks me if I like his book , and I give him something like praise , it must not be ...
... kind of compulsion . If I praise a man's book without being asked my opinion of it , that is honest praise , to which one may trust . But if an author asks me if I like his book , and I give him something like praise , it must not be ...
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... kind of sophistry in which he delighted to indulge himself , in opposition to the extreme laxity for which it has been fashionable for too many to argue , when it is evident , upon reflection , that the very essence of government is ...
... kind of sophistry in which he delighted to indulge himself , in opposition to the extreme laxity for which it has been fashionable for too many to argue , when it is evident , upon reflection , that the very essence of government is ...
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