Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1953 - 1491 páginas |
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... give him a hammer ; not so well as a smith , but tolerably . A man will saw a piece of wood , and make a box , though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle - stick , and he can do nothing . ' On Monday , April 19 , he called ...
... give him a hammer ; not so well as a smith , but tolerably . A man will saw a piece of wood , and make a box , though a clumsy one ; but give him a fiddle and a fiddle - stick , and he can do nothing . ' On Monday , April 19 , he called ...
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... give to the poor ; but no man can say how much another should give to the poor , or when a man has given too little to save his soul . In the same manner , it is a duty to instruct the ignorant , and of consequence to convert infidels ...
... give to the poor ; but no man can say how much another should give to the poor , or when a man has given too little to save his soul . In the same manner , it is a duty to instruct the ignorant , and of consequence to convert infidels ...
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... give and bequeath to Mr. John Desmoulins , two hundred pounds consoli- dated three per cent . annuities : and to Mr. Sastres , the Italian master , the sum of five pounds , to be laid out in books of piety for his own use . And whereas ...
... give and bequeath to Mr. John Desmoulins , two hundred pounds consoli- dated three per cent . annuities : and to Mr. Sastres , the Italian master , the sum of five pounds , to be laid out in books of piety for his own use . And whereas ...
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Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds | 1 |
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