The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Heritage Press, 1963 - Authors, English |
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... England . Now take it in this way , and suppose that they should only subscribe their adher- ence to the Church of England , there would be still the same difficulty ; for still the young men would be subscrib- ing to what they do not ...
... England . Now take it in this way , and suppose that they should only subscribe their adher- ence to the Church of England , there would be still the same difficulty ; for still the young men would be subscrib- ing to what they do not ...
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... England . The shops of Paris are mean ; the meat in the markets is such as would be sent to a gaol in England ; and Mr. Thrale justly observed , that the cookery of the French was forced upon them by necessity ; for they could not eat ...
... England . The shops of Paris are mean ; the meat in the markets is such as would be sent to a gaol in England ; and Mr. Thrale justly observed , that the cookery of the French was forced upon them by necessity ; for they could not eat ...
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... England , as between England and Scotland ; nay , it is considerably unequal in Scotland itself . But the land- tax is but a small part of the numerous branches of publick revenue , all of which Scotland pays precisely as England does ...
... England , as between England and Scotland ; nay , it is considerably unequal in Scotland itself . But the land- tax is but a small part of the numerous branches of publick revenue , all of which Scotland pays precisely as England does ...
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