Life of Johnson, Volumen2H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... in supporting which , his reasoning and wit would be most conspicuous . 1 I have in vain endeavoured to find out what parts Johnson wrote for Dr. James . Perhaps medical men may . 1776 ] HIS PLEASURE IN CONTRADICTION 17 He would begin.
... in supporting which , his reasoning and wit would be most conspicuous . 1 I have in vain endeavoured to find out what parts Johnson wrote for Dr. James . Perhaps medical men may . 1776 ] HIS PLEASURE IN CONTRADICTION 17 He would begin.
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James Boswell. 1776 ] HIS PLEASURE IN CONTRADICTION 17 He would begin thus : Why , Sir , as to the good or evil of card - playing ' Now , ( said Garrick , ) he is thinking which side he shall take . ' He appeared to have a pleasure in ...
James Boswell. 1776 ] HIS PLEASURE IN CONTRADICTION 17 He would begin thus : Why , Sir , as to the good or evil of card - playing ' Now , ( said Garrick , ) he is thinking which side he shall take . ' He appeared to have a pleasure in ...
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... pleasure : cock - fighting , or bear - baiting , will raise the spirits of a company , as drinking does , though surely they will not improve conversation . I also admit , that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking ...
... pleasure : cock - fighting , or bear - baiting , will raise the spirits of a company , as drinking does , though surely they will not improve conversation . I also admit , that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking ...
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... pleasure of his son's election , and died before that pleasure was abated . ' Langton's lady has brought him a girl , and both are well ; I dined with him the other day .... 6 It vexes me to tell you , that on the evening of the 29th of ...
... pleasure of his son's election , and died before that pleasure was abated . ' Langton's lady has brought him a girl , and both are well ; I dined with him the other day .... 6 It vexes me to tell you , that on the evening of the 29th of ...
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... pleasure in hearing that you are at last on good terms with your father . Cultivate his kind- ness by all honest and manly means . Life is but short ; no time can be afforded but for the indulgence of real sorrow , or contests upon ...
... pleasure in hearing that you are at last on good terms with your father . Cultivate his kind- ness by all honest and manly means . Life is but short ; no time can be afforded but for the indulgence of real sorrow , or contests upon ...
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