The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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... suppose any fictitious character . We may suppose a philosophical day - labourer , who is hap- py in reflecting that , by his labour , he con- tributes to the fertility of the earth , and to the support of his fellow - creatures ; but ...
... suppose any fictitious character . We may suppose a philosophical day - labourer , who is hap- py in reflecting that , by his labour , he con- tributes to the fertility of the earth , and to the support of his fellow - creatures ; but ...
Page 504
... suppose my admiration of you is co - existent with the knowledge of my character . I find that the Highlanders and Hebri- deans in general are much fonder of your Journey , ' than the low - country or hither Scots . One of the Grants ...
... suppose my admiration of you is co - existent with the knowledge of my character . I find that the Highlanders and Hebri- deans in general are much fonder of your Journey , ' than the low - country or hither Scots . One of the Grants ...
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... suppose , been forced to desist . Raarsa and its provinces have descended to its present possessor through a succession of four hundred years without any increase or diminution . It was indeed lately in danger of forfeiture , but the ...
... suppose , been forced to desist . Raarsa and its provinces have descended to its present possessor through a succession of four hundred years without any increase or diminution . It was indeed lately in danger of forfeiture , but the ...
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