Life of Johnson, Volúmenes1-2Oxford University Press, 1942 |
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... never in his life offered me a sight of any original or of any evidence of any kind ; but thought only of intimidating me by noise and threats , till my last answer , -that I would not be deterred from detecting what I thought a cheat ...
... never in his life offered me a sight of any original or of any evidence of any kind ; but thought only of intimidating me by noise and threats , till my last answer , -that I would not be deterred from detecting what I thought a cheat ...
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... never been born , or had never died . So it would have been better for this nation if Lord Bute had never been minister , or had never resigned . ' In the evening we went to the Town - hall , which was con- verted into a temporary ...
... never been born , or had never died . So it would have been better for this nation if Lord Bute had never been minister , or had never resigned . ' In the evening we went to the Town - hall , which was con- verted into a temporary ...
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... Never lie in your prayers ; never confess more than you really believe ; never promise more than you mean to perform . " I recollected this precept in his Golden Grove ; but his example for prayer contradicts his precept . ' Dr. Johnson ...
... Never lie in your prayers ; never confess more than you really believe ; never promise more than you mean to perform . " I recollected this precept in his Golden Grove ; but his example for prayer contradicts his precept . ' Dr. Johnson ...
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DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
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