Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D.1952 |
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Page 181
... look for the lu- cidus ordo , where there is neither end or object , design or moral , nec certa recurrit imago . ' " Being asked by a young nobleman , what was become of the gallantry and military spirit of the old English nobility ...
... look for the lu- cidus ordo , where there is neither end or object , design or moral , nec certa recurrit imago . ' " Being asked by a young nobleman , what was become of the gallantry and military spirit of the old English nobility ...
Page 274
... look back , I am utterly unable to discover : but human moments are stolen away by a thou- sand petty impediments which leave no trace behind them . I have been afflicted , through the whole Christmas , with the general disorder , of ...
... look back , I am utterly unable to discover : but human moments are stolen away by a thou- sand petty impediments which leave no trace behind them . I have been afflicted , through the whole Christmas , with the general disorder , of ...
Page 436
... look that expressed that it was coming ; or , when he had said it , from a look that expressed that it had come . ' At Mr. Thrale's , some days before when we were talking on the same subject , he said , referring to the same idea of ...
... look that expressed that it was coming ; or , when he had said it , from a look that expressed that it had come . ' At Mr. Thrale's , some days before when we were talking on the same subject , he said , referring to the same idea of ...
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