The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides;Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, 1846 |
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... happened ; but that distant and unconnected wit- nesses and circumstances should undesignedly concur in evi- dencing a falsehood , and that falsehood one in itself un- natural , would be more miraculous than any miracle in Scripture ...
... happened ; but that distant and unconnected wit- nesses and circumstances should undesignedly concur in evi- dencing a falsehood , and that falsehood one in itself un- natural , would be more miraculous than any miracle in Scripture ...
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... happened to men- tion that the expense of my jaunt would come to much more than I had computed , he said , " Why , Sir , if the expense were to be an inconvenience , you would have reason to regret it ; but , if you have had the money ...
... happened to men- tion that the expense of my jaunt would come to much more than I had computed , he said , " Why , Sir , if the expense were to be an inconvenience , you would have reason to regret it ; but , if you have had the money ...
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... happened , that we were after an hour or two very willing to separate and go to bed . On Wednesday , September 24. , I went into Dr. Johnson's room before he got up , and finding that the storm of the preceding night was quite laid , I ...
... happened , that we were after an hour or two very willing to separate and go to bed . On Wednesday , September 24. , I went into Dr. Johnson's room before he got up , and finding that the storm of the preceding night was quite laid , I ...
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... happened to mention that " the celebrated Dr. Johnson had been in his house . " I inquired who this Dr. Johnson was , that I might hear my host's notion of him . " Sir , " said he , " Johnson , the great writer ; Oddity , as they call ...
... happened to mention that " the celebrated Dr. Johnson had been in his house . " I inquired who this Dr. Johnson was , that I might hear my host's notion of him . " Sir , " said he , " Johnson , the great writer ; Oddity , as they call ...
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... happened at another , do not let it pass , but instantly check them : you do not know where deviation from truth will end . " Boswell . " It may come to the door : and when once an account is at all varied in one circumstance , it may ...
... happened at another , do not let it pass , but instantly check them : you do not know where deviation from truth will end . " Boswell . " It may come to the door : and when once an account is at all varied in one circumstance , it may ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the ..., Volum 7 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1853 |
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