“The” Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J.M. Dent, 1949 |
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Page 262
... consider , that in our constitution , according to its true principles , the 1 The Northern bard mentioned page 261. When I asked Dr. Johnson's permission to introduce him , he obligingly agreed ; adding , however , with a sly ...
... consider , that in our constitution , according to its true principles , the 1 The Northern bard mentioned page 261. When I asked Dr. Johnson's permission to introduce him , he obligingly agreed ; adding , however , with a sly ...
Page 277
... consider myself as acting a part in the great system of society , and I do to others as I would have them to do to me . I would behave to a nobleman as I should expect he would behave to me , were I a nobleman and he Sam . Johnson . Sir ...
... consider myself as acting a part in the great system of society , and I do to others as I would have them to do to me . I would behave to a nobleman as I should expect he would behave to me , were I a nobleman and he Sam . Johnson . Sir ...
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... consider your friendship as a possession , which I intend to hold till you take it from me , and to lament if ever by my fault I should lose it . However , when such sus- picions find their way into your mind , always give them vent ; I ...
... consider your friendship as a possession , which I intend to hold till you take it from me , and to lament if ever by my fault I should lose it . However , when such sus- picions find their way into your mind , always give them vent ; I ...
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