The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 7J. Murray, 1839 |
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... Doubts on the Abolition of the Slave Trade . ” To Mr. Ranby's " Doubts , " I will apply Lord Chancellor Hardwicke's expression in praise of a Scotch law book , called " Dirleton's Doubts ; " " HIS doubts , " said his lordship , " are ...
... Doubts on the Abolition of the Slave Trade . ” To Mr. Ranby's " Doubts , " I will apply Lord Chancellor Hardwicke's expression in praise of a Scotch law book , called " Dirleton's Doubts ; " " HIS doubts , " said his lordship , " are ...
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... record of the conversation . Mr. Burke , no doubt , meant to allude ( perhaps with a double meaning ) to the super- abundant population of Ireland . — C. people issue from it . It can only be said ÆTAT . 69 . 61 EMIGRATION .
... record of the conversation . Mr. Burke , no doubt , meant to allude ( perhaps with a double meaning ) to the super- abundant population of Ireland . — C. people issue from it . It can only be said ÆTAT . 69 . 61 EMIGRATION .
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... doubt about it . When one doubts as to pleasure , we know what will be the conclusion . I now no more think of drinking wine than a horse does . The wine upon the table is no more for me , than for the dog who is under the table . " ( 1 ) ...
... doubt about it . When one doubts as to pleasure , we know what will be the conclusion . I now no more think of drinking wine than a horse does . The wine upon the table is no more for me , than for the dog who is under the table . " ( 1 ) ...
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