The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4H. G. Bohn, 1853 |
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... spirits ; and , I do think , has a serious reso- lution to visit Scotland this year . The more attraction , however , the better ; and , therefore , though I know he will be happy to meet you there , it will forward the scheme , if , in ...
... spirits ; and , I do think , has a serious reso- lution to visit Scotland this year . The more attraction , however , the better ; and , therefore , though I know he will be happy to meet you there , it will forward the scheme , if , in ...
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... spirits , good friends , a competent and increasing fortune ? And had he not also a perpetual feast of fame ? But , as a learned " What trials did he friend has observed to me , undergo , to prove the perfection of his virtue ? Did he ...
... spirits , good friends , a competent and increasing fortune ? And had he not also a perpetual feast of fame ? But , as a learned " What trials did he friend has observed to me , undergo , to prove the perfection of his virtue ? Did he ...
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... spirit which he manifested against our fellow Christians of the Roman Catholic communion , for which that able champion , Father O'Leary , has given him so hearty a drubbing . But I should think myself_very_un- worthy , if I did not at ...
... spirit which he manifested against our fellow Christians of the Roman Catholic communion , for which that able champion , Father O'Leary , has given him so hearty a drubbing . But I should think myself_very_un- worthy , if I did not at ...
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... spirit , whose personal existence I strongly be- lieve , and even in this age am confirmed in that belief by a Fell , nay , by a Hurd , has more power than some choose to allow . ( 2 ) [ Thomas Cooke was born in 1702 , and died 1756 ...
... spirit , whose personal existence I strongly be- lieve , and even in this age am confirmed in that belief by a Fell , nay , by a Hurd , has more power than some choose to allow . ( 2 ) [ Thomas Cooke was born in 1702 , and died 1756 ...
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... spirit would have sacrificed his life for . " Worthy MR . JAMES KERR , keeper of the records . our nation was bribed by English money . " JoHN- SON . " Sir , that is no defence : that makes you worse . " Good MR . BROWN , keeper of the ...
... spirit would have sacrificed his life for . " Worthy MR . JAMES KERR , keeper of the records . our nation was bribed by English money . " JoHN- SON . " Sir , that is no defence : that makes you worse . " Good MR . BROWN , keeper of the ...
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