The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 8Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey, 1888 |
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... Church Fox and Prayer . - Rev Henry - Balance of Misery CHAPTER X. 1784 . 279 Anonymous Writings . Pope.- David Lewis . — - Sackville Parker.- Cook's Voyages . — Barristers . - Hale . Attornies . Puns . - - - Lord - Last " Tommy ...
... Church Fox and Prayer . - Rev Henry - Balance of Misery CHAPTER X. 1784 . 279 Anonymous Writings . Pope.- David Lewis . — - Sackville Parker.- Cook's Voyages . — Barristers . - Hale . Attornies . Puns . - - - Lord - Last " Tommy ...
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... were much cultivated by study , and still more by meditation and reflection . His memory was remarkably retentive , his imagination uncommonly vigorous That a man , who venerated the church and mon- ÆTAT . 72 . 9 MILTON .
... were much cultivated by study , and still more by meditation and reflection . His memory was remarkably retentive , his imagination uncommonly vigorous That a man , who venerated the church and mon- ÆTAT . 72 . 9 MILTON .
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... church and mon- archy as Johnson did , should speak with a just ab- horrence of Milton as a politician , or rather as a daring foe to good polity , was surely to be expected ; and to those who censure him , I would recommend his ...
... church and mon- archy as Johnson did , should speak with a just ab- horrence of Milton as a politician , or rather as a daring foe to good polity , was surely to be expected ; and to those who censure him , I would recommend his ...
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... church , and with unjust and acrimonious abuse of two men of eminent merit ; and that , though it would have been unreasonable to expect an humiliating recantation , no apology whatever has been made in the cool of the evening , for the ...
... church , and with unjust and acrimonious abuse of two men of eminent merit ; and that , though it would have been unreasonable to expect an humiliating recantation , no apology whatever has been made in the cool of the evening , for the ...
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... church that Johnson required a particular decorum and de . licacy of behaviour ; he justly considered that the ( 1 ) St. Asaph's . See antè , Vol . VII n . 34 . VOL . VIII . Ε - -C clergy , as persons set apart for the sacred office ...
... church that Johnson required a particular decorum and de . licacy of behaviour ; he justly considered that the ( 1 ) St. Asaph's . See antè , Vol . VII n . 34 . VOL . VIII . Ε - -C clergy , as persons set apart for the sacred office ...
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