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When he again talked of Mrs. Careless to - night , he seemed to have had his
affection revived ; for he said , “ If I had married her , it might have been as happy
for me . " BOSWELL . “ Pray , Sir , do you not suppose that there are fifty women
in ...
When he again talked of Mrs. Careless to - night , he seemed to have had his
affection revived ; for he said , “ If I had married her , it might have been as happy
for me . " BOSWELL . “ Pray , Sir , do you not suppose that there are fifty women
in ...
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They are happy as brutes are happy , with a piece of fresh meat , with the
grossest sensuality . But , Sir , the profession of soldiers and sailors has the
dignity of danger . Mankind reverence those who have got over fear , which is so
general a ...
They are happy as brutes are happy , with a piece of fresh meat , with the
grossest sensuality . But , Sir , the profession of soldiers and sailors has the
dignity of danger . Mankind reverence those who have got over fear , which is so
general a ...
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scheme , and its happy completion , for which he thanked me in the warmest
terms , and was highly delighted with Dr. Johnson's letter in his praise , of which I
gave him a copy . He said , “ I would rather have this than degrees from all the ...
scheme , and its happy completion , for which he thanked me in the warmest
terms , and was highly delighted with Dr. Johnson's letter in his praise , of which I
gave him a copy . He said , “ I would rather have this than degrees from all the ...
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Henry Richard Tedder |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Editor | Percy Fitzgerald |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2020 |
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