Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... feels more de- light in reading a battle of Homer , or a " crabbed controversy in theology , than " when a boy in striking a quoitor a tennis- " ball . Nature has not been so indulgent " to me , as to make what is necessary 66 to XX ...
... feels more de- light in reading a battle of Homer , or a " crabbed controversy in theology , than " when a boy in striking a quoitor a tennis- " ball . Nature has not been so indulgent " to me , as to make what is necessary 66 to XX ...
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... feel half a stranger even " in my native town . Sed levius fit patientiâ Quicquid , & c . This is my situation : what " is yours ? & c . " He had now for nearly two years been looking out for some fixed situation , when he received an ...
... feel half a stranger even " in my native town . Sed levius fit patientiâ Quicquid , & c . This is my situation : what " is yours ? & c . " He had now for nearly two years been looking out for some fixed situation , when he received an ...
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... feeling of a truly repentant spirit , which alone can sanctify the act , or render it an accept- able homage ; and where , on the part of those who exact this appearance of national sorrow , it is accompanied by a renunciation of no one ...
... feeling of a truly repentant spirit , which alone can sanctify the act , or render it an accept- able homage ; and where , on the part of those who exact this appearance of national sorrow , it is accompanied by a renunciation of no one ...
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... feeling terms lamented the degradation of his country : but when he indulges his despondency so far as to predict her approaching decline ; and to declare , that he even then regarded her only in the light of the venerable dead , he may ...
... feeling terms lamented the degradation of his country : but when he indulges his despondency so far as to predict her approaching decline ; and to declare , that he even then regarded her only in the light of the venerable dead , he may ...
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... feeling " for his country's wrongs and disgraces , " say ! -The Extraordinaries " ( an article which he explained in familiar terms to the plainest freeholder ) " through the whole ex- " tent of King William's war , of nine years ...
... feeling " for his country's wrongs and disgraces , " say ! -The Extraordinaries " ( an article which he explained in familiar terms to the plainest freeholder ) " through the whole ex- " tent of King William's war , of nine years ...
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