The life of Samuel Johnson. [Followed by] The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, Volum 31851 |
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... true . A woman of fortune , being used to the handling of money , spends it judiciously ; but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage , has such a gust in spending it , that she throws it away with ...
... true . A woman of fortune , being used to the handling of money , spends it judiciously ; but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage , has such a gust in spending it , that she throws it away with ...
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... true ; for they have nothing good enough to keep a man of eminent learning with them for his life . In the foreign universities a professorship is a high thing . It is as much almost as a man can make by his learning ; and therefore we ...
... true ; for they have nothing good enough to keep a man of eminent learning with them for his life . In the foreign universities a professorship is a high thing . It is as much almost as a man can make by his learning ; and therefore we ...
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... true , you have now shortened Mrs. Thrale's life , perhaps some minutes , by accelerating her pulsation . " 66 On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at General Paoli's , in whose house I now resided , and where I had ever afterwards ...
... true , you have now shortened Mrs. Thrale's life , perhaps some minutes , by accelerating her pulsation . " 66 On Thursday , April 11 , I dined with him at General Paoli's , in whose house I now resided , and where I had ever afterwards ...
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... true poetical genius , the power of viewing everything in a poetical light . His fault is such a cloud of words sometimes , that the sense can hardly peep through . Shiels , who compiled Cibber's Lives of the Poets , was · 1 The author ...
... true poetical genius , the power of viewing everything in a poetical light . His fault is such a cloud of words sometimes , that the sense can hardly peep through . Shiels , who compiled Cibber's Lives of the Poets , was · 1 The author ...
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... true of some particular man . " Sir 1 Sir W. Forbes was the founder , in conjunction with Sir J. H. Blair , of the first banking establishment in Edinburgh . He was an early member of the celebrated Literary Club , of which Dr. Johnson ...
... true of some particular man . " Sir 1 Sir W. Forbes was the founder , in conjunction with Sir J. H. Blair , of the first banking establishment in Edinburgh . He was an early member of the celebrated Literary Club , of which Dr. Johnson ...
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