The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. ; Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 1Harper & Brothers, 1869 |
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... desire no other opportunity of resenting it , than that of laying him under an obligation . He was humble enough to desire my assistance on this occasion , though he and I were never cater - cousins ; and I gave him to understand that I ...
... desire no other opportunity of resenting it , than that of laying him under an obligation . He was humble enough to desire my assistance on this occasion , though he and I were never cater - cousins ; and I gave him to understand that I ...
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... desire , if you can but keep predominant any wish for some particular excellence or attainment , the gusts of imagination will break away , with- out any effect upon your conduct , and commonly without any traces left upon the memory ...
... desire , if you can but keep predominant any wish for some particular excellence or attainment , the gusts of imagination will break away , with- out any effect upon your conduct , and commonly without any traces left upon the memory ...
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... desires increase ; it is like fire , which must be kindled by some external agent , but which will afterwards propagate itself . When they once desire to learn they will naturally have recourse to the nearest lan- guage by which that desire ...
... desires increase ; it is like fire , which must be kindled by some external agent , but which will afterwards propagate itself . When they once desire to learn they will naturally have recourse to the nearest lan- guage by which that desire ...
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