The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volumen8William Durell, 1811 |
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... ignorant ambition may desire ; a pretence which must eternally subsist ; because , were we ever so much higher , there would be still room for infinite power to exalt us ; and since no link in the chain can be broke , the same reason ...
... ignorant ambition may desire ; a pretence which must eternally subsist ; because , were we ever so much higher , there would be still room for infinite power to exalt us ; and since no link in the chain can be broke , the same reason ...
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... Ignorance , or the want of know- ledge and literature , the appointed lot of all born to poverty , and the drudgeries of life , is the only opiate capable of infusing that insensibility which can enable them to endure the miseries of ...
... Ignorance , or the want of know- ledge and literature , the appointed lot of all born to poverty , and the drudgeries of life , is the only opiate capable of infusing that insensibility which can enable them to endure the miseries of ...
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... ignorance necessary to make the condition of the lower classes of mankind safe to the public , and tolerable to themselves , both morals and policy exact a nicer inquiry than will be very soon or very easily made . There is undoubtedly ...
... ignorance necessary to make the condition of the lower classes of mankind safe to the public , and tolerable to themselves , both morals and policy exact a nicer inquiry than will be very soon or very easily made . There is undoubtedly ...
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... ignorance every man has found equally dangerous with perverted knowledge . Men left wholly to their appetites and their instincts with little sense of moral or religious obligation and with very faint distinctions of right and wrong ...
... ignorance every man has found equally dangerous with perverted knowledge . Men left wholly to their appetites and their instincts with little sense of moral or religious obligation and with very faint distinctions of right and wrong ...
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... ignorance increasing the disorders they pretend to remedy . " Of religion he has said nothing but what he has learned , or might have learned from the divines ; that it is not universal , because it must be received upon conviction ...
... ignorance increasing the disorders they pretend to remedy . " Of religion he has said nothing but what he has learned , or might have learned from the divines ; that it is not universal , because it must be received upon conviction ...
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