Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1960 - 1491 páginas |
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... less ferocious , and therefore the laws against fraud and covin shall be relaxed . " ' Whatever reason may have influenced the Judges to a relaxa- tion of the law , it was not that the nation was grown less fierce ; and , I am afraid ...
... less ferocious , and therefore the laws against fraud and covin shall be relaxed . " ' Whatever reason may have influenced the Judges to a relaxa- tion of the law , it was not that the nation was grown less fierce ; and , I am afraid ...
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... less than that is too little , and rather more will be expected . Be pleased to let me know before Friday . I am ... less exact and much less determinate than I expected : they are , indeed , much less positive than , if he can trust his ...
... less than that is too little , and rather more will be expected . Be pleased to let me know before Friday . I am ... less exact and much less determinate than I expected : they are , indeed , much less positive than , if he can trust his ...
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... less happy for being in Parliament . I never would sell my vote , and I should be vexed if things went wrong ... less , nor eat an ounce less meat . I would have knocked the factious dogs on the head , to be sure ; but I was not vexed ...
... less happy for being in Parliament . I never would sell my vote , and I should be vexed if things went wrong ... less , nor eat an ounce less meat . I would have knocked the factious dogs on the head , to be sure ; but I was not vexed ...
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Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds | 1 |
Advertisement to the Third Edition | 9 |
Life of Samuel Johnson | 19 |
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