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, Volumen2 |
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That is the religion given you , the religion in which it may be said Providence has
placed you . If you live conscientiously in that religion , you may be safe ; but error
is dangerous indeed , if you err when you choose a religion for yourself .
That is the religion given you , the religion in which it may be said Providence has
placed you . If you live conscientiously in that religion , you may be safe ; but error
is dangerous indeed , if you err when you choose a religion for yourself .
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One finds there almost every thing but religion . " -Seward . “ He speaks of his
returning to it in his Ode Parcus Deorum cultor et infrequens . " JOHNSON Sir , he
was not in earnest ; this was merely poetical . " - BOSWELL . “ There are , I am ...
One finds there almost every thing but religion . " -Seward . “ He speaks of his
returning to it in his Ode Parcus Deorum cultor et infrequens . " JOHNSON Sir , he
was not in earnest ; this was merely poetical . " - BOSWELL . “ There are , I am ...
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They have once had religion , which has been gradually debased ; and what
account of their religion can you suppose to be learnt from savages ? Only
consider , Sir , our own state : our religion is in a book ; we have an order of men
whose ...
They have once had religion , which has been gradually debased ; and what
account of their religion can you suppose to be learnt from savages ? Only
consider , Sir , our own state : our religion is in a book ; we have an order of men
whose ...
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After having given credit to reports of his bigotry , the reader will be agreeable
surprized at hearing Johnson expressing the following very beral sentiment ,
which has the additional value of obviating an objection to our holy religion ,
founded ...
After having given credit to reports of his bigotry , the reader will be agreeable
surprized at hearing Johnson expressing the following very beral sentiment ,
which has the additional value of obviating an objection to our holy religion ,
founded ...
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Again : “ As to the Christian religion , besides the strong evidence which we have
for it , there is a balance in its favour from the number of great men who have
been convinced of its truth , after a serious consideration of the question . Grotius
...
Again : “ As to the Christian religion , besides the strong evidence which we have
for it , there is a balance in its favour from the number of great men who have
been convinced of its truth , after a serious consideration of the question . Grotius
...
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