The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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... person may be prompted to do ? When a person professes to be governed by a written ascertained law , I can then know where to find him , ' 1 In a Discourse by Sir William Jones , addressed to the Asiatic Society , February 24 , 1785 is ...
... person may be prompted to do ? When a person professes to be governed by a written ascertained law , I can then know where to find him , ' 1 In a Discourse by Sir William Jones , addressed to the Asiatic Society , February 24 , 1785 is ...
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... person whom he represents , but even what a person would say on any particular subject . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , you are to consider that the manner and some particular phrases of a person do much to impress you with an idea of him ...
... person whom he represents , but even what a person would say on any particular subject . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , you are to consider that the manner and some particular phrases of a person do much to impress you with an idea of him ...
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... person of the company that durst appear with safety , he went in quest of something fresh for them to eat ; but though he was amidst his own cows , sheep , and goats , he could not venture to take any of them for fear of a discovery ...
... person of the company that durst appear with safety , he went in quest of something fresh for them to eat ; but though he was amidst his own cows , sheep , and goats , he could not venture to take any of them for fear of a discovery ...
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