The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 5J.M. Dent and Company, 1902 |
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... common language it is understood to mean prose . " JOHNSON . ( and here was one of the many instances of his knowing clearly and telling exactly how a thing is , ) " A pamphlet is understood in common language to mean prose , only from ...
... common language it is understood to mean prose . " JOHNSON . ( and here was one of the many instances of his knowing clearly and telling exactly how a thing is , ) " A pamphlet is understood in common language to mean prose , only from ...
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... common life . " ROBERTSON . " Henry should have applied his attention to that alone , which is enough for any man ; and he might have found a great deal scattered in various books , had he read solely with that view . Henry erred in not ...
... common life . " ROBERTSON . " Henry should have applied his attention to that alone , which is enough for any man ; and he might have found a great deal scattered in various books , had he read solely with that view . Henry erred in not ...
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... common topick of conversation . It was asked why piling their arms was insisted upon as a matter of such consequence , when it seemed to be a circumstance so inconsiderable in itself . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , a French authour says ...
... common topick of conversation . It was asked why piling their arms was insisted upon as a matter of such consequence , when it seemed to be a circumstance so inconsiderable in itself . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , a French authour says ...
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... common deficience of advisers , we have not shown him how to do right . " I wish you would a little correct or restrain your imagination , and imagine that happiness , such as life admits , may be had at other places as well as London ...
... common deficience of advisers , we have not shown him how to do right . " I wish you would a little correct or restrain your imagination , and imagine that happiness , such as life admits , may be had at other places as well as London ...
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... Common , I am ashamed that I have not made some enquiries after my friends . 66 Pray how many sheep - stealers did you con- vict ? and how did you punish them ? When are you to be cantoned in better habitations ? The air grows cold ...
... Common , I am ashamed that I have not made some enquiries after my friends . 66 Pray how many sheep - stealers did you con- vict ? and how did you punish them ? When are you to be cantoned in better habitations ? The air grows cold ...
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