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... truth than from intentional lying , that there is so much falsehood in the world . " In his review of Dr. Warton's " Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope , " Johnson has given the following salutary caution upon this subject ...
... truth than from intentional lying , that there is so much falsehood in the world . " In his review of Dr. Warton's " Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope , " Johnson has given the following salutary caution upon this subject ...
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... truth , or hurt himself by telling what is not true . ' BOSWELL . " A man often shews his writings to people of eminence , to obtain from them , either from their good - nature , or from their not being able to tell the truth firmly , a ...
... truth , or hurt himself by telling what is not true . ' BOSWELL . " A man often shews his writings to people of eminence , to obtain from them , either from their good - nature , or from their not being able to tell the truth firmly , a ...
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... truth , in the account which is given of almost every thing . I told Mrs. Thrale , ' You have so little anxiety about truth , that you never tax your memory with the exact thing . ' Now what is the use of the memory to truth , if one is ...
... truth , in the account which is given of almost every thing . I told Mrs. Thrale , ' You have so little anxiety about truth , that you never tax your memory with the exact thing . ' Now what is the use of the memory to truth , if one is ...
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VOLUME II | 111 |
Chronological Table of Johnsons Life and Contemporary | 158 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson LL D 17761784 | 495 |
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