Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... mind ; ' and I compared it to Herculaneum , or some old Roman field , which when dug , fully rewards the labour em- ployed . The authenticity of every article is unquestion- able . For the expression , I , who wrote them down in his ...
... mind ; ' and I compared it to Herculaneum , or some old Roman field , which when dug , fully rewards the labour em- ployed . The authenticity of every article is unquestion- able . For the expression , I , who wrote them down in his ...
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... mind was prepared to receive it , and that therefore , Jack the Giant- Killer , Parisenus and Parismenus , and The ... minds . " When I would urge the numerous editions of Tommy Prudent or Goody Two Shoes ; " Remember always , " said he ...
... mind was prepared to receive it , and that therefore , Jack the Giant- Killer , Parisenus and Parismenus , and The ... minds . " When I would urge the numerous editions of Tommy Prudent or Goody Two Shoes ; " Remember always , " said he ...
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... mind of the writer seems to work with unnat- ural violence . " Double , double , toil and trouble . " He has a kind of strutting dignity , and is tall by walking on tiptoe . His art and his struggle are too visible , and there is too ...
... mind of the writer seems to work with unnat- ural violence . " Double , double , toil and trouble . " He has a kind of strutting dignity , and is tall by walking on tiptoe . His art and his struggle are too visible , and there is too ...
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... mind in them in conversation . " It seems strange , ( said he , ) that a man should see so far to the right , who sees so short a way to the left . Burke is the only man whose common conversation corresponds with the gen- eral fame ...
... mind in them in conversation . " It seems strange , ( said he , ) that a man should see so far to the right , who sees so short a way to the left . Burke is the only man whose common conversation corresponds with the gen- eral fame ...
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... mind to give him ; on which I set about to read Thomas à Kempis in Low Dutch , which I accomplished , and thence I judged that my mind was not impaired , Low Dutch having no affinity with any of the lan- guages which I knew . ' Croker's ...
... mind to give him ; on which I set about to read Thomas à Kempis in Low Dutch , which I accomplished , and thence I judged that my mind was not impaired , Low Dutch having no affinity with any of the lan- guages which I knew . ' Croker's ...
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