Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1927 |
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... known to the present , and will continue to be the admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged ...
... known to the present , and will continue to be the admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged ...
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... known , however elevated before , has risen in the veneration and love of mankind , I feel a satis- faction beyond what fame can afford . We cannot , indeed , too much or too often admire his wonderful powers of mind , when we consider ...
... known , however elevated before , has risen in the veneration and love of mankind , I feel a satis- faction beyond what fame can afford . We cannot , indeed , too much or too often admire his wonderful powers of mind , when we consider ...
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... known from one another but by extrinsick and casual circumstances . " Let me remember , ( says Hale , ) when I find myself inclined to pity a criminal , that there is likewise a pity due to the country . ' If we owe regard to the memory ...
... known from one another but by extrinsick and casual circumstances . " Let me remember , ( says Hale , ) when I find myself inclined to pity a criminal , that there is likewise a pity due to the country . ' If we owe regard to the memory ...
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... known at the Univer- sities , where they seldom read any books but what are put into their hands by their tutors ; so that when I came to Oxford , Dr. Adams , now master of Pembroke College , told me I was the best qualified for the ...
... known at the Univer- sities , where they seldom read any books but what are put into their hands by their tutors ; so that when I came to Oxford , Dr. Adams , now master of Pembroke College , told me I was the best qualified for the ...
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... known , a lady hopes that the following information may not be unacceptable . ' She remembers Dr. Johnson on a visit to Dr. Taylor , at Ashbourn , some time between the end of the year 37 , and the middle of the year 40 ; she rather ...
... known , a lady hopes that the following information may not be unacceptable . ' She remembers Dr. Johnson on a visit to Dr. Taylor , at Ashbourn , some time between the end of the year 37 , and the middle of the year 40 ; she rather ...
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