Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... rank and duties of a knight , or compound by the payment of a stipulated sum , was revived by the arbitrary James , for the pur- b VOL . I. pose pose of replenishing his exhausted coffers . Few at that OF FIRST VOLUME MEMOIR OF THE REV ...
... rank and duties of a knight , or compound by the payment of a stipulated sum , was revived by the arbitrary James , for the pur- b VOL . I. pose pose of replenishing his exhausted coffers . Few at that OF FIRST VOLUME MEMOIR OF THE REV ...
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... rank with those literary phænomena , whose precocity of intellect and attainments have excited so much curiosity and asto- nishment . " You will no doubt , " says he , " be suf ficiently satisfied of the natural inconstan- " cy of your ...
... rank with those literary phænomena , whose precocity of intellect and attainments have excited so much curiosity and asto- nishment . " You will no doubt , " says he , " be suf ficiently satisfied of the natural inconstan- " cy of your ...
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... for reformation , public and private , such an indignant disdain of vice , exhibited with so much vigour of sentiment and energy of language , as entitle them to rank rank not only among the best of his own compositions 1xxxviii MEMOIR OF.
... for reformation , public and private , such an indignant disdain of vice , exhibited with so much vigour of sentiment and energy of language , as entitle them to rank rank not only among the best of his own compositions 1xxxviii MEMOIR OF.
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George Walker. rank not only among the best of his own compositions , but with any of the most ad- mired specimens , of the hortatory eloquence of the pulpit . The little success that had attended the progress of the American war , the ...
George Walker. rank not only among the best of his own compositions , but with any of the most ad- mired specimens , of the hortatory eloquence of the pulpit . The little success that had attended the progress of the American war , the ...
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... rank it held but by the decline of that public spirit and virtue , to which it owed it's elevation . This decline Mr. Wal- ker saw , or thought he saw , in the general insensibility to national disgrace and humi- liation ; in the ...
... rank it held but by the decline of that public spirit and virtue , to which it owed it's elevation . This decline Mr. Wal- ker saw , or thought he saw , in the general insensibility to national disgrace and humi- liation ; in the ...
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