The life of Samuel Johnson. [Followed by] The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, Volum 31851 |
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... suppose , the ministry . ) It may be observed that he used the epithet scoundrel1 very commonly - not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as , when he abruptly answered Mrs ...
... suppose , the ministry . ) It may be observed that he used the epithet scoundrel1 very commonly - not quite in the sense in which it is generally understood , but as a strong term of disapprobation ; as , when he abruptly answered Mrs ...
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... Suppose a man has a daughter , who he knows has been seduced , but her misfortune is concealed from the world ; should he keep her in his house ? Would he not , by doing so , be accessary to imposition ? And , perhaps , a worthy ...
... Suppose a man has a daughter , who he knows has been seduced , but her misfortune is concealed from the world ; should he keep her in his house ? Would he not , by doing so , be accessary to imposition ? And , perhaps , a worthy ...
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... suppose that he told his story in his own way , and it is certain that he was not a very sturdy moralist . " " This explanation appears to me very satisfactory . It is , however , to be observed , that the story told by Johnson does not ...
... suppose that he told his story in his own way , and it is certain that he was not a very sturdy moralist . " " This explanation appears to me very satisfactory . It is , however , to be observed , that the story told by Johnson does not ...
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... suppose to be learnt from savages ? Only con- sider , Sir , our own state : our religion is in a book ; we have an order of men whose duty it is to teach it ; we have one day in the week set apart for it , and this is in general pretty ...
... suppose to be learnt from savages ? Only con- sider , Sir , our own state : our religion is in a book ; we have an order of men whose duty it is to teach it ; we have one day in the week set apart for it , and this is in general pretty ...
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... Suppose the ancient luxury of a dish of pea- cock's brains were to be revived , how many carcasses would be left to the poor at a cheap rate ; and as to the rout that is made about people who are ruined by extravagance , it is no matter ...
... Suppose the ancient luxury of a dish of pea- cock's brains were to be revived , how many carcasses would be left to the poor at a cheap rate ; and as to the rout that is made about people who are ruined by extravagance , it is no matter ...
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