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After much speculation “ If all your fear be of apparitions ( said the and various reasonings , I acknowledge myprince ) , I will promise you safety : there is self convinced of the truth of Voltaire's no danger from the dead ; he that ...
After much speculation “ If all your fear be of apparitions ( said the and various reasonings , I acknowledge myprince ) , I will promise you safety : there is self convinced of the truth of Voltaire's no danger from the dead ; he that ...
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Truth will ment than mere animal pleasure . " not afford sufficient food to their vanity ; I said , I consider distinction of rank to be so they have betaken themselves to errour . of so much importance in civilized society , Truth ...
Truth will ment than mere animal pleasure . " not afford sufficient food to their vanity ; I said , I consider distinction of rank to be so they have betaken themselves to errour . of so much importance in civilized society , Truth ...
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Then , us to have bread ; ploughing , sowing , har- sir , we are to remain always in errour , and rowing , reaping , threshing , grinding , bak- truth never can prevail ; and the magistrate ing . ” JOHNSON .
Then , us to have bread ; ploughing , sowing , har- sir , we are to remain always in errour , and rowing , reaping , threshing , grinding , bak- truth never can prevail ; and the magistrate ing . ” JOHNSON .
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| Title | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, John Wilson Croker |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Publisher | Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 22 May 2019 |
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