The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Heritage Press, 1963 - Authors, English |
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... instance can afford : the patient was very old , the pain very violent , and the relief , I think , speedy and lasting . ' My opinion of alterative medicine is not high , but quid tentasse nocebit ? if it does harm , or does no good ...
... instance can afford : the patient was very old , the pain very violent , and the relief , I think , speedy and lasting . ' My opinion of alterative medicine is not high , but quid tentasse nocebit ? if it does harm , or does no good ...
Page 353
... instance of the regard which GOD'S VICEGERENT will ever shew to piety and virtue . If for ten righteous men the ALMIGHTY would have spared Sodom , shall not a thousand acts of goodness done by Dr. Dodd counterbalance one crime ? Such an ...
... instance of the regard which GOD'S VICEGERENT will ever shew to piety and virtue . If for ten righteous men the ALMIGHTY would have spared Sodom , shall not a thousand acts of goodness done by Dr. Dodd counterbalance one crime ? Such an ...
Page 384
... instance of ... calmly conversing [ H ] futurity . But I thought , that the gloom of uncertainty in solemn religious speculation , being mingled with hope , was yet more consolatory than the emptiness of infidelity . A man can live in ...
... instance of ... calmly conversing [ H ] futurity . But I thought , that the gloom of uncertainty in solemn religious speculation , being mingled with hope , was yet more consolatory than the emptiness of infidelity . A man can live in ...
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