Life of Johnson, Volumen2H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... was envoy to that court ; and though he could not boast of the graces , he was , in truth , a sensible , civil , well - behaved man . - BoSWELL . BOSWELL , Life of Johnson THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. HAVING left Ashbourne.
... was envoy to that court ; and though he could not boast of the graces , he was , in truth , a sensible , civil , well - behaved man . - BoSWELL . BOSWELL , Life of Johnson THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. HAVING left Ashbourne.
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... truth of them when a man has nothing to lose , he may be in good humour with his opponent . Accordingly you see in Lucian , the Epicurean , who argues only negatively , keeps his temper ; the Stoick , who has something positive to pre ...
... truth of them when a man has nothing to lose , he may be in good humour with his opponent . Accordingly you see in Lucian , the Epicurean , who argues only negatively , keeps his temper ; the Stoick , who has something positive to pre ...
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... truth will always bear an examination . ' JOHNSON . ' Yes , Sir , but it is painful to be forced to defend it . Consider , Sir , how should you like , though conscious of your innocence , to be tried before a jury for a capital crime ...
... truth will always bear an examination . ' JOHNSON . ' Yes , Sir , but it is painful to be forced to defend it . Consider , Sir , how should you like , though conscious of your innocence , to be tried before a jury for a capital crime ...
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... truth ; the English Universities are not rich enough . Our fellowships are only sufficient to support a man during his studies to fit him for the world , and accord- ingly in general they are held no longer than till an oppor- tunity ...
... truth ; the English Universities are not rich enough . Our fellowships are only sufficient to support a man during his studies to fit him for the world , and accord- ingly in general they are held no longer than till an oppor- tunity ...
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... truth should be told , than that indi- viduals should not be made uneasy , that it is much better that the law does not restrain writing freely concerning the characters of the dead . Damages will be given to a man who is calumniated in ...
... truth should be told , than that indi- viduals should not be made uneasy , that it is much better that the law does not restrain writing freely concerning the characters of the dead . Damages will be given to a man who is calumniated in ...
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