The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are Added, Volume 4J. Murray, 1835 |
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... tell you I mean General Paoli ; who , after his great , though unsuccessful , efforts to preserve the liberties of his country , has found an honourable asylum in Britain , where he has now lived many years the object of royal regard ...
... tell you I mean General Paoli ; who , after his great , though unsuccessful , efforts to preserve the liberties of his country , has found an honourable asylum in Britain , where he has now lived many years the object of royal regard ...
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... tell what he knows to be a lie : he is not to produce what he knows to be a false deed ; but he is not to dignity and opulence , and by intermarriages is connected with many other noble families . When I was at the Hague , I was ...
... tell what he knows to be a lie : he is not to produce what he knows to be a false deed ; but he is not to dignity and opulence , and by intermarriages is connected with many other noble families . When I was at the Hague , I was ...
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... tell all mankind that they have been bubbled for ages , and he is the wise man who sees better than they― a man who has so little scrupulosity as to venture to oppose those principles which have been thought necessary to human happiness ...
... tell all mankind that they have been bubbled for ages , and he is the wise man who sees better than they― a man who has so little scrupulosity as to venture to oppose those principles which have been thought necessary to human happiness ...
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... tell , as we cannot tell the reason of many other things . " Dr. Cullen , to keep up the gratification of mysterious disquisition , with the grave address for which he is remarkable in his companionable as in his professional hours ...
... tell , as we cannot tell the reason of many other things . " Dr. Cullen , to keep up the gratification of mysterious disquisition , with the grave address for which he is remarkable in his companionable as in his professional hours ...
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