The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 1Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... spirit and zeal for Sacheverel , and would have staid for ever in the church , satisfied with beholding him . " Nor can I omit a little instance of that jealous inde- pendence of spirit , and impetuosity of temper , which never forsook ...
... spirit and zeal for Sacheverel , and would have staid for ever in the church , satisfied with beholding him . " Nor can I omit a little instance of that jealous inde- pendence of spirit , and impetuosity of temper , which never forsook ...
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... spirits , while the judgment is sound , and a disorder by which the judgment itself is impaired . This distinction was made to me by the late professor Gaubius of Leyden , physician to the prince of Orange , in a conversation which I ...
... spirits , while the judgment is sound , and a disorder by which the judgment itself is impaired . This distinction was made to me by the late professor Gaubius of Leyden , physician to the prince of Orange , in a conversation which I ...
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... spirits , and made him very uneasy ; the more so , as he revealed his uneasiness to none , being na- turally , as he said , of a sullen temper , and reserved disposition . He searched , however , diligently , but fruitlessly , for ...
... spirits , and made him very uneasy ; the more so , as he revealed his uneasiness to none , being na- turally , as he said , of a sullen temper , and reserved disposition . He searched , however , diligently , but fruitlessly , for ...
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... this year his father died . The state of poverty in which he died , appears from a note in one of Johnson's little diaries of the following year , which strongly displays his spirit , and virtuous dignity of 44 [ 1731 . THE LIFE OF.
... this year his father died . The state of poverty in which he died , appears from a note in one of Johnson's little diaries of the following year , which strongly displays his spirit , and virtuous dignity of 44 [ 1731 . THE LIFE OF.
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James Boswell. which strongly displays his spirit , and virtuous dignity of mind . " 1732 , Julii 15. Undecim aureos deposui , quo die quicquid ante matris funus ( quod serum sit precor ) de paternis bonis sperari licet , viginti ...
James Boswell. which strongly displays his spirit , and virtuous dignity of mind . " 1732 , Julii 15. Undecim aureos deposui , quo die quicquid ante matris funus ( quod serum sit precor ) de paternis bonis sperari licet , viginti ...
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