The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Murray, 1831 - Hebrides (Scotland) |
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Page 74
... evidence of what all , who were intimately ac- quainted with him , knew to be true . Nor would it be just , under this head , to omit the fondness which he showed for animals which he had taken under his protection . I never shall ...
... evidence of what all , who were intimately ac- quainted with him , knew to be true . Nor would it be just , under this head , to omit the fondness which he showed for animals which he had taken under his protection . I never shall ...
Page 94
... evidence till the scent be- comes cold ; there is a cloud between , which cannot be penetrated therefore all distant power is bad . I am clear that the best plan for the government of India is a despotick governour ; for if he be a good ...
... evidence till the scent be- comes cold ; there is a cloud between , which cannot be penetrated therefore all distant power is bad . I am clear that the best plan for the government of India is a despotick governour ; for if he be a good ...
Page 97
... evidence that Mallet had appeared even as a literary character by the name of Malloch ; his changing which to one of softer sound had given Johnson occasion to introduce him into his Dictionary , under the article Alias1 . This piece ...
... evidence that Mallet had appeared even as a literary character by the name of Malloch ; his changing which to one of softer sound had given Johnson occasion to introduce him into his Dictionary , under the article Alias1 . This piece ...
Page 111
... evidence : -One day when he had treated him with too much asperity , Tom , who was not without pride and spirit , went off in a passion ; but he had hardly reached home , when Frank , who had been sent after him , delivered this note ...
... evidence : -One day when he had treated him with too much asperity , Tom , who was not without pride and spirit , went off in a passion ; but he had hardly reached home , when Frank , who had been sent after him , delivered this note ...
Page 122
... evidences of the divinity of the Christian system . " " Chymistry was always an interesting pursuit with 1 Hints for Civil Conversation . - Bacon's Works , 4to . vol . i . p . 571. — Ma- LONE . Dr. Johnson . Whilst he was in Wiltshire ...
... evidences of the divinity of the Christian system . " " Chymistry was always an interesting pursuit with 1 Hints for Civil Conversation . - Bacon's Works , 4to . vol . i . p . 571. — Ma- LONE . Dr. Johnson . Whilst he was in Wiltshire ...
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