Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... mind which is always jealous of appearing too compliant . On Sunday , March 31 , I called on him , and shewed him as a curiosity which I had discovered , his Translation of Lobo's Account of Abyssinia , which Sir John Pringle had lent ...
... mind which is always jealous of appearing too compliant . On Sunday , March 31 , I called on him , and shewed him as a curiosity which I had discovered , his Translation of Lobo's Account of Abyssinia , which Sir John Pringle had lent ...
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... mind , that it always takes hold of every mind that approaches it ; and as it is wonderfully fortified and corroborated by an unanimity of sentiments , so is it shocked and dis- turbed by any contrariety . ' ' Carlyle was fond of ...
... mind , that it always takes hold of every mind that approaches it ; and as it is wonderfully fortified and corroborated by an unanimity of sentiments , so is it shocked and dis- turbed by any contrariety . ' ' Carlyle was fond of ...
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... mind ; but our primary consideration would be to take care of ourselves . We should knock him down first , and pity him afterwards . No , Sir ; every man will dispute with great good humour upon a subject in which he is not interested ...
... mind ; but our primary consideration would be to take care of ourselves . We should knock him down first , and pity him afterwards . No , Sir ; every man will dispute with great good humour upon a subject in which he is not interested ...
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... mind : but the law does not regard that uneasiness which a man feels on having his an- cestor calumniated ' . That is too nice . Let him deny what is said , and let the matter have a fair chance by discussion . But , if a man could say ...
... mind : but the law does not regard that uneasiness which a man feels on having his an- cestor calumniated ' . That is too nice . Let him deny what is said , and let the matter have a fair chance by discussion . But , if a man could say ...
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... mind , and which he was wont to pro- duce quite unexpectedly in a very entertaining manner . ' I lately , ( said he , ) received a letter from the East Indies , from a gentleman whom I formerly knew very well ; he had re- turned from ...
... mind , and which he was wont to pro- duce quite unexpectedly in a very entertaining manner . ' I lately , ( said he , ) received a letter from the East Indies , from a gentleman whom I formerly knew very well ; he had re- turned from ...
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