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... king , " that is the public library . " 66 His Majesty inquired if he was then writing anything . He answered , he was not , for he had pretty well told the world what he knew , and must now read to acquire more knowledge . The king ...
... king , " that is the public library . " 66 His Majesty inquired if he was then writing anything . He answered , he was not , for he had pretty well told the world what he knew , and must now read to acquire more knowledge . The king ...
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... king , " they seldom do these things by halves . " " No , Sir , " answered Johnson , " not to kings . " But fearing to be misunderstood , he proceeded to explain himself ; and immediately subjoined , “ That for those who spoke worse of ...
... king , " they seldom do these things by halves . " " No , Sir , " answered Johnson , " not to kings . " But fearing to be misunderstood , he proceeded to explain himself ; and immediately subjoined , “ That for those who spoke worse of ...
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... king to agree that the judges should hold their places for life , instead of losing them at the accession of a new king . Lord Bute , I suppose , thought to make the king popular by this con cession ; but the people never minded it ...
... king to agree that the judges should hold their places for life , instead of losing them at the accession of a new king . Lord Bute , I suppose , thought to make the king popular by this con cession ; but the people never minded it ...
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Death of Johnsons FatherIntercourse with Society in Lichfield Gilbert Walmesley | 30 |
CHAPTER III17371738 | 47 |
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