Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1960 - 1491 páginas |
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... publick ? ' JOHNSON . ' Because there may be other reasons for a man's not speaking in publick than want of resolution : he may have nothing to say , ( laughing . ) Whereas , Sir , you know courage is reckoned the greatest of all ...
... publick ? ' JOHNSON . ' Because there may be other reasons for a man's not speaking in publick than want of resolution : he may have nothing to say , ( laughing . ) Whereas , Sir , you know courage is reckoned the greatest of all ...
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... publick death , which the publick itself is solicitous to wave , and to grant me in some silent distant corner of the globe , to pass the remainder of my days in penitence and prayer , I would bless his clemency and be humbled . ' This ...
... publick death , which the publick itself is solicitous to wave , and to grant me in some silent distant corner of the globe , to pass the remainder of my days in penitence and prayer , I would bless his clemency and be humbled . ' This ...
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... publick benefits . ' JOHNSON . ' The fallacy of that book is , that Mandeville defines neither vices nor benefits . He reckons among vices everything that gives pleasure . He takes the narrowest system of morality , monastick morality ...
... publick benefits . ' JOHNSON . ' The fallacy of that book is , that Mandeville defines neither vices nor benefits . He reckons among vices everything that gives pleasure . He takes the narrowest system of morality , monastick morality ...
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Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds | 1 |
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Life of Samuel Johnson | 19 |
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