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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... knowledge . LONDON : Bacon's Essays . PRINTED FOR J. MAWMAN ; LONGMAN , HURST , REES , AND ORME ; LACKINGTON , ALLEN , AND CO .; VERNOR , HOOD , AND SHARPE , AND WILSON AND SPENCE , YORK . 1807 . Printed by T. Davison , Whitefriars ...
... knowledge . LONDON : Bacon's Essays . PRINTED FOR J. MAWMAN ; LONGMAN , HURST , REES , AND ORME ; LACKINGTON , ALLEN , AND CO .; VERNOR , HOOD , AND SHARPE , AND WILSON AND SPENCE , YORK . 1807 . Printed by T. Davison , Whitefriars ...
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... knowledge is implicit faith ; and as to religion , have we heard all that a dis- ciple of Confucius , all that a Mahometan can say for himself ? " He then rose again into passion , and attacked the young proselyte in the severest terms ...
... knowledge is implicit faith ; and as to religion , have we heard all that a dis- ciple of Confucius , all that a Mahometan can say for himself ? " He then rose again into passion , and attacked the young proselyte in the severest terms ...
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... knowledge of Arabic to that of Hebrew ; but finding his thoughts too much di- verted from other studies , after some time desisted from his purpose . " His discharge of parochial duties was exem- plary . How his Sermons were composed ...
... knowledge of Arabic to that of Hebrew ; but finding his thoughts too much di- verted from other studies , after some time desisted from his purpose . " His discharge of parochial duties was exem- plary . How his Sermons were composed ...
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... knowledge ; but by reading so long , and writing so long , he no doubt has picked up a good deal . " Talking of Dr. Blagden's copiousness and precision of communication , Dr. Johnson said , " Blagden , Sir , is a delightful fellow ...
... knowledge ; but by reading so long , and writing so long , he no doubt has picked up a good deal . " Talking of Dr. Blagden's copiousness and precision of communication , Dr. Johnson said , " Blagden , Sir , is a delightful fellow ...
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... the Highlanders read the Bible , they will natu- rally wish to have its obscurities cleared , and to know the history , collateral or appendant.- Knowledge always desires increase ; it is like fire , 104 TABLE TALK :
... the Highlanders read the Bible , they will natu- rally wish to have its obscurities cleared , and to know the history , collateral or appendant.- Knowledge always desires increase ; it is like fire , 104 TABLE TALK :
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