Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... favourable opinion he always enter- tained of his character and talents . the publication of one of his fast sermons in the year 1782 , which was dedicated to Mr. Pitt , at that time the champion of the whigs and the zealous promoter of ...
... favourable opinion he always enter- tained of his character and talents . the publication of one of his fast sermons in the year 1782 , which was dedicated to Mr. Pitt , at that time the champion of the whigs and the zealous promoter of ...
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... favourable symptom of his future attainments . Mr. A. , the gentleman to whom he alludes in the last letter as having upbraided him for his fickleness , in a letter to his father about the beginning of 1748 speaks of him in the fol ...
... favourable symptom of his future attainments . Mr. A. , the gentleman to whom he alludes in the last letter as having upbraided him for his fickleness , in a letter to his father about the beginning of 1748 speaks of him in the fol ...
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... favourably of his future success . A more trying situation can scarcely be imagined , than where a young man for the first time ad- dresses an audience to whom he is personal- ly known , and where he is conscious that the anxious fears ...
... favourably of his future success . A more trying situation can scarcely be imagined , than where a young man for the first time ad- dresses an audience to whom he is personal- ly known , and where he is conscious that the anxious fears ...
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... all personal civilities during his stay ; a circum- stance that augured not very favourably of the pleasantness of a future residence among them . them . His rejection of this situation facili- tated his THE REV . GEORGE WALKER . xli.
... all personal civilities during his stay ; a circum- stance that augured not very favourably of the pleasantness of a future residence among them . them . His rejection of this situation facili- tated his THE REV . GEORGE WALKER . xli.
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... favourable an introduction to the notice of the great , accompanied by such flattering testimonies of their approbation , might have endangered the humility of a poor minister of the Gospel , and excited ex- pectations , incompatible ...
... favourable an introduction to the notice of the great , accompanied by such flattering testimonies of their approbation , might have endangered the humility of a poor minister of the Gospel , and excited ex- pectations , incompatible ...
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