The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J. M. Dent & Company, 1931 |
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Page 86
... believe that the prologue which you generously gave to Mr. Kelly's widow and children the other day , is the effusion of one in sickness and in disquietude : but external circum- stances are never sure indications of the state of man ...
... believe that the prologue which you generously gave to Mr. Kelly's widow and children the other day , is the effusion of one in sickness and in disquietude : but external circum- stances are never sure indications of the state of man ...
Page 236
... believe any thing , and will strenuously defend the most minute circum- stance connected with the Church of England . " BOSWELL . " Believe me , Doctor , you are much mistaken as to this ; for when you talk with him calmly in private ...
... believe any thing , and will strenuously defend the most minute circum- stance connected with the Church of England . " BOSWELL . " Believe me , Doctor , you are much mistaken as to this ; for when you talk with him calmly in private ...
Page 526
... believe ; but it is necessary for good upon the whole , that individuals should be punished . As to an individual ... believe that doctrine . " JOHNSON . " Hold , Sir , do you believe that some will be punished at all ? " DR . ADAMS ...
... believe ; but it is necessary for good upon the whole , that individuals should be punished . As to an individual ... believe that doctrine . " JOHNSON . " Hold , Sir , do you believe that some will be punished at all ? " DR . ADAMS ...
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