The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.Hastings, Etheridge and Bliss, 1809 |
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... labour . This spring , or rather these two springs , are two holes , each about two feet diameter , a stone's cast distant from each other . One of them is about five feet and a half S in depth . Lobo was not able to sink his plummet ...
... labour . This spring , or rather these two springs , are two holes , each about two feet diameter , a stone's cast distant from each other . One of them is about five feet and a half S in depth . Lobo was not able to sink his plummet ...
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... labours of the Portuguese , mankind are indebt- ed for the knowledge of the real cause of these inunda tions , so great and so regular . By them we are inform- ed , that Abyssinia , where the Nile rises , is full of moun- tains , and ...
... labours of the Portuguese , mankind are indebt- ed for the knowledge of the real cause of these inunda tions , so great and so regular . By them we are inform- ed , that Abyssinia , where the Nile rises , is full of moun- tains , and ...
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... labours , " was the answer . Wilcox , staring at him , shook his head ; " By your literary labours ! You had better buy a porter's knot . " Johnson used to tell this anecdote to Mr. Nichols ; but he said , " Wilcox was one of my best ...
... labours , " was the answer . Wilcox , staring at him , shook his head ; " By your literary labours ! You had better buy a porter's knot . " Johnson used to tell this anecdote to Mr. Nichols ; but he said , " Wilcox was one of my best ...
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... labour on a barren topic , till it is too late to change it ; or , in the ardour of invention , diffuse his thoughts into ... labours flourish in a tenth edition . His pos- terity , as an ingenious French writer has said on a simi- lar ...
... labour on a barren topic , till it is too late to change it ; or , in the ardour of invention , diffuse his thoughts into ... labours flourish in a tenth edition . His pos- terity , as an ingenious French writer has said on a simi- lar ...
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... entertained personal malice to the grand father . It is true , that the malevolence of Lau- der , as well as the impostures of Archibald Bower , were fully detected by the labours , in the cause 44 AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE AND.
... entertained personal malice to the grand father . It is true , that the malevolence of Lau- der , as well as the impostures of Archibald Bower , were fully detected by the labours , in the cause 44 AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE AND.
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