Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... thing to be learned from him is his account of Rites and Mythology ; which , though desirable to be known for the sake of understanding other parts of ancient authours , is the least pleasing or valuable part of their writings . ' C ...
... thing to be learned from him is his account of Rites and Mythology ; which , though desirable to be known for the sake of understanding other parts of ancient authours , is the least pleasing or valuable part of their writings . ' C ...
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... things from which you and I would shrink ; yet , Sir , they will perhaps do more good in life than we . But let us ... thing most brutish , I endow'd thy purposes With words that made them known . ' The Tempest , act i . sc . 2 . Aetat ...
... things from which you and I would shrink ; yet , Sir , they will perhaps do more good in life than we . But let us ... thing most brutish , I endow'd thy purposes With words that made them known . ' The Tempest , act i . sc . 2 . Aetat ...
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... thing as it actually is . Moral truth , is , when you tell a thing sincerely and precisely as it appears to you . I say such a one walked across the street ; if he really did so , I told a physical truth . If I thought so , though I ...
... thing as it actually is . Moral truth , is , when you tell a thing sincerely and precisely as it appears to you . I say such a one walked across the street ; if he really did so , I told a physical truth . If I thought so , though I ...
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... thing at all . " ' ' He used at one time to go occasionally to the green room of Drury - lane Theatre ' , where he was much regarded by the players , and was very easy and facetious with them . He had a very high opinion of Mrs. Clive's ...
... thing at all . " ' ' He used at one time to go occasionally to the green room of Drury - lane Theatre ' , where he was much regarded by the players , and was very easy and facetious with them . He had a very high opinion of Mrs. Clive's ...
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... thing . " Colman slily said , ( but it is believed Dr. Johnson did not hear him , ) " Then the proper expression should have been , -Sir , if you don't lie , you're a rascal . " ' ' His affection for Topham Beauclerk was so great , that ...
... thing . " Colman slily said , ( but it is believed Dr. Johnson did not hear him , ) " Then the proper expression should have been , -Sir , if you don't lie , you're a rascal . " ' ' His affection for Topham Beauclerk was so great , that ...
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