Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... only reminded me of what Dr. Johnson himself once said to me " Every man has some time in his life an ambition to be a wag . " ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , v . 307 . ' Callimachus 744 Aetat . 71. ] Methods of employing the poor .
... only reminded me of what Dr. Johnson himself once said to me " Every man has some time in his life an ambition to be a wag . " ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , v . 307 . ' Callimachus 744 Aetat . 71. ] Methods of employing the poor .
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... poor , seemingly on a supposition that there is a certain portion of work left un- done for want of persons to do it ; but if that is otherwise , and all the materials we have are actually worked up , or all the manufactures we can use ...
... poor , seemingly on a supposition that there is a certain portion of work left un- done for want of persons to do it ; but if that is otherwise , and all the materials we have are actually worked up , or all the manufactures we can use ...
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... poor plants ; they are but cucumbers after all . " A gentleman present , who had ' been running down Ode - writing in general , as a bad species of poetry , unluckily said , " Had they been literally cucum- bers , they had been better ...
... poor plants ; they are but cucumbers after all . " A gentleman present , who had ' been running down Ode - writing in general , as a bad species of poetry , unluckily said , " Had they been literally cucum- bers , they had been better ...
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... And winged lightnings stop in mid career , & c . ' Hammond . Elegy , v . In Boswell's Hebrides ( Sept. 29 ) , he said , ' Hammond's Love Elegies were poor things . ' particularly Aetat . 71. ] Ancient hospitality . 21 particularly in.
... And winged lightnings stop in mid career , & c . ' Hammond . Elegy , v . In Boswell's Hebrides ( Sept. 29 ) , he said , ' Hammond's Love Elegies were poor things . ' particularly Aetat . 71. ] Ancient hospitality . 21 particularly in.
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... poor can find maintenance for themselves , and their labour is wanted , a general undiscerning hospitality tends to ill , by withdrawing them from their work to idleness and drunk- enness . Then , formerly rents were received in kind ...
... poor can find maintenance for themselves , and their labour is wanted , a general undiscerning hospitality tends to ill , by withdrawing them from their work to idleness and drunk- enness . Then , formerly rents were received in kind ...
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