Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... influence of these contracted notions of religion he was happily freed in having his education in- trusted to the care of his uncle , who impress- ed no bias on his mind in favour of any par- ticular tenets , but left it wholly free to ...
... influence of these contracted notions of religion he was happily freed in having his education in- trusted to the care of his uncle , who impress- ed no bias on his mind in favour of any par- ticular tenets , but left it wholly free to ...
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... influence of a man thus loved and honoured must have operated with the most beneficial 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 ...
... influence of a man thus loved and honoured must have operated with the most beneficial 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 ...
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... influence upon me , the spirit of emulation , the " desire of answering if possible the warm expectations of my friends , and what my " own ambition may have imagined , and of " sustaining with some tolerable repute the " public ...
... influence upon me , the spirit of emulation , the " desire of answering if possible the warm expectations of my friends , and what my " own ambition may have imagined , and of " sustaining with some tolerable repute the " public ...
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... influence of that study , to which he was so much addicted . Perhaps therefore we may be excused for this di- gression , from it's intimate connexion with our present subject . About this time Mr. Walker was applied to to by a gentleman ...
... influence of that study , to which he was so much addicted . Perhaps therefore we may be excused for this di- gression , from it's intimate connexion with our present subject . About this time Mr. Walker was applied to to by a gentleman ...
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... influence over his pupils , their strong and continued attachment to him through the whole of his life is the strongest testimony . No man perhaps ever possessed in so high a degree the art of conciliating the affections of young minds ...
... influence over his pupils , their strong and continued attachment to him through the whole of his life is the strongest testimony . No man perhaps ever possessed in so high a degree the art of conciliating the affections of young minds ...
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