Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... effect upon your hearers . & c . " Under the care of this excellent man he continued till the age of ten , when he was sent to Durham , in order to be placed un- der the immediate direction of his uncle , the Rev. Thomas Walker ...
... effect upon your hearers . & c . " Under the care of this excellent man he continued till the age of ten , when he was sent to Durham , in order to be placed un- der the immediate direction of his uncle , the Rev. Thomas Walker ...
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... effect upon the minds of his pupils . At a period of life the most prone to imitation , before usurp ing prejudices and inveterate habits have yet established their dominion , there is a natural propensity to the prevailing sentiments ...
... effect upon the minds of his pupils . At a period of life the most prone to imitation , before usurp ing prejudices and inveterate habits have yet established their dominion , there is a natural propensity to the prevailing sentiments ...
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... effect of these admonitions was but temporary , for he appears soon after to have brought on a severe fit of illness by his exces- sive and unremitted attention to his books . In 1751 he left Kendal * , and removed the same 1 * From the ...
... effect of these admonitions was but temporary , for he appears soon after to have brought on a severe fit of illness by his exces- sive and unremitted attention to his books . In 1751 he left Kendal * , and removed the same 1 * From the ...
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... to discourage the well - meant and earnest en- deavours of an ingenuous mind , as to find them accompanied with little or no effect . 1 I Independently of the personal mortification inflicted , the consciousness Inde- xlvi MEMOIR OF.
... to discourage the well - meant and earnest en- deavours of an ingenuous mind , as to find them accompanied with little or no effect . 1 I Independently of the personal mortification inflicted , the consciousness Inde- xlvi MEMOIR OF.
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... effect , yet there is no doubt , but that his intemperance of application was at- tended with serious injury to his health and strength ; and most of those bodily com- plaints , under which at various periods he suffered , were the ...
... effect , yet there is no doubt , but that his intemperance of application was at- tended with serious injury to his health and strength ; and most of those bodily com- plaints , under which at various periods he suffered , were the ...
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