Dr. Johnson's Table-talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners, with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson, Volumen2J. Mawman, 1807 |
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... Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson Samuel Johnson. · PAGE 1 15 36 84 TABLE TALK . LIFE . JOHNSON recommended to Mr. Boswell. Life , Death , Religion Literature CONTENTS .
... Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson Samuel Johnson. · PAGE 1 15 36 84 TABLE TALK . LIFE . JOHNSON recommended to Mr. Boswell. Life , Death , Religion Literature CONTENTS .
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... death . Mr. Boswell observed , that he was afraid he put into his journal too many little incidents . - JOHNSON . " There is nothing , Sir , too little for so little a creature as man . is by studying little things that we attain the ...
... death . Mr. Boswell observed , that he was afraid he put into his journal too many little incidents . - JOHNSON . " There is nothing , Sir , too little for so little a creature as man . is by studying little things that we attain the ...
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... Johnson , and other company , ex- pressed a horror at the thoughts of death . Mrs. Knowles , the Quaker , who was of the party , said , " Nay , thou should'st not have a horror for what is the gate of life . " - Johnson DEATH . 15 24 Death,
... Johnson , and other company , ex- pressed a horror at the thoughts of death . Mrs. Knowles , the Quaker , who was of the party , said , " Nay , thou should'st not have a horror for what is the gate of life . " - Johnson DEATH . 15 24 Death,
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... death - bed he was sure of salvation . A man cannot be sure himself that he has divine intima- tion of acceptance ; much less can he make others sure that he has it . ” — B . " Then , Sir , we must be contented to acknowledge that death ...
... death - bed he was sure of salvation . A man cannot be sure himself that he has divine intima- tion of acceptance ; much less can he make others sure that he has it . ” — B . " Then , Sir , we must be contented to acknowledge that death ...
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... death is dread- ful ; but in fact we find that people die easy . " - J . " Why , Sir , most people have not thought much of the matter , so cannot say much , and it is sup- posed they die easy . Few believe it certain they are then to ...
... death is dread- ful ; but in fact we find that people die easy . " - J . " Why , Sir , most people have not thought much of the matter , so cannot say much , and it is sup- posed they die easy . Few believe it certain they are then to ...
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