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... excellent ; but in other respects he is not above other men ; he will believe any thing , and will strenuously defend the most minute circum- stance connected with the Church of England . ” BOSWELL . " Believe me , Doctor , you are much ...
... excellent ; but in other respects he is not above other men ; he will believe any thing , and will strenuously defend the most minute circum- stance connected with the Church of England . ” BOSWELL . " Believe me , Doctor , you are much ...
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... excellent remarks , observes , " The turn of Dr. Johnson's lines to Miss Aston , whose Whig principles he had been combating , appears to me to be taken from On Saturday , May 9 , we fulfilled our purpose 28 LIFE OF JOHNSON tion in ...
... excellent remarks , observes , " The turn of Dr. Johnson's lines to Miss Aston , whose Whig principles he had been combating , appears to me to be taken from On Saturday , May 9 , we fulfilled our purpose 28 LIFE OF JOHNSON tion in ...
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... excellent climax ! and it has availed you . In your Preface you say , " What would it avail me in this gloom of solitude ? ' You have been agreeably mistaken . ' " 2 In his life of Milton , he observes , " I cannot but remark a kind of ...
... excellent climax ! and it has availed you . In your Preface you say , " What would it avail me in this gloom of solitude ? ' You have been agreeably mistaken . ' " 2 In his life of Milton , he observes , " I cannot but remark a kind of ...
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... excellent . He said , that no man ever was so free when he was going to say a good thing , from a look that expressed that it was coming ; or , when he had said it , from a look that expressed that it had come . At Mr. Thrale's , some ...
... excellent . He said , that no man ever was so free when he was going to say a good thing , from a look that expressed that it was coming ; or , when he had said it , from a look that expressed that it had come . At Mr. Thrale's , some ...
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... excellent letter , which to a contains valuable advice to Divines in general : young clergy 66 DEAR SIR , " Not many days ago Dr. Lawrence shewed me a letter , in which you make mention of me : I hope , therefore , you will not be ...
... excellent letter , which to a contains valuable advice to Divines in general : young clergy 66 DEAR SIR , " Not many days ago Dr. Lawrence shewed me a letter , in which you make mention of me : I hope , therefore , you will not be ...
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