Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1927 |
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... look no higher ; I cannot help thinking it laudable to be kindly atten- tive to those , of whose existence we have , in any way , been the cause . Mr. Stanhope's character has been unjustly represented as diametrically opposite to what ...
... look no higher ; I cannot help thinking it laudable to be kindly atten- tive to those , of whose existence we have , in any way , been the cause . Mr. Stanhope's character has been unjustly represented as diametrically opposite to what ...
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... look at it , I pronounce him to be mad . ' It is a common effect of low spirits or melancholy , to make those who are afflicted with it imagine that they are actually suffering those evils which happen to be most strongly pre- sented to ...
... look at it , I pronounce him to be mad . ' It is a common effect of low spirits or melancholy , to make those who are afflicted with it imagine that they are actually suffering those evils which happen to be most strongly pre- sented to ...
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... authour , eyed his robust frame attentively , and with a significant look , said , ' You had better buy a porter's knot . ' He however added , ' Wilcox was one of my best friends . ' 1737 ] AN IRISH OFELLUS 71 than the rest ,
... authour , eyed his robust frame attentively , and with a significant look , said , ' You had better buy a porter's knot . ' He however added , ' Wilcox was one of my best friends . ' 1737 ] AN IRISH OFELLUS 71 than the rest ,
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James Boswell. 1738 ] JOHNSON'S LETTERS TO CAVE 83 doubt but you will look over this poem with another eye , and reward it in a different manner , from a mercenary book- seller , who counts the lines he is to purchase , and considers ...
James Boswell. 1738 ] JOHNSON'S LETTERS TO CAVE 83 doubt but you will look over this poem with another eye , and reward it in a different manner , from a mercenary book- seller , who counts the lines he is to purchase , and considers ...
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... look upon this , and on the future interest of that mortgage , as my own debt ; and beg that you will be pleased to give me directions how to pay it , and not mention it to my dear mother . If it be necessary to pay this in less time ...
... look upon this , and on the future interest of that mortgage , as my own debt ; and beg that you will be pleased to give me directions how to pay it , and not mention it to my dear mother . If it be necessary to pay this in less time ...
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