Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... England and monarchical principles , which he would not tamely suffer to be ques- tioned ; steady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue , both from a regard to the order of society , and from a veneration for ...
... England and monarchical principles , which he would not tamely suffer to be ques- tioned ; steady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue , both from a regard to the order of society , and from a veneration for ...
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... England rather exceeded the due proportion of their real merit ; and because he could not but see in them that nationality which I believe no liberal - minded Scotsman will deny . He was indeed , if I may be allowed the phrase , at ...
... England rather exceeded the due proportion of their real merit ; and because he could not but see in them that nationality which I believe no liberal - minded Scotsman will deny . He was indeed , if I may be allowed the phrase , at ...
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... England were then about 2400 miles asunder . Edinburgh was still more dis- tant in its style and habits . It had then its own independent tastes , and ideas , and pursuits . ' Scotland at this time was distinguished by the liberality of ...
... England were then about 2400 miles asunder . Edinburgh was still more dis- tant in its style and habits . It had then its own independent tastes , and ideas , and pursuits . ' Scotland at this time was distinguished by the liberality of ...
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... England . The Reverend Mr. Carre , the senior clergyman , preached from these words , ' Because the Lord reigneth , let the earth be be glad ' . ' I was sorry to think Mr. Johnson did not attend to the sermon , Mr. Carre's low voice not ...
... England . The Reverend Mr. Carre , the senior clergyman , preached from these words , ' Because the Lord reigneth , let the earth be be glad ' . ' I was sorry to think Mr. Johnson did not attend to the sermon , Mr. Carre's low voice not ...
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... England . Such an interchange would make a beneficial mixture of manners , and render our union more complete . Lord Chief Baron Orde was on good terms with us all , in a narrow country filled with jarring interests and keen parties ...
... England . Such an interchange would make a beneficial mixture of manners , and render our union more complete . Lord Chief Baron Orde was on good terms with us all , in a narrow country filled with jarring interests and keen parties ...
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