The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 |
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... death , but to his office of ' judge , ' he having retired from the bench in 1788. If the person had been dead , Bos- well would probably not have scrupled to print the name ; and I know no other contemporary judge who was eminent ...
... death , but to his office of ' judge , ' he having retired from the bench in 1788. If the person had been dead , Bos- well would probably not have scrupled to print the name ; and I know no other contemporary judge who was eminent ...
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... death , when it became Mr. Langton's property , he made the inscription be defaced . Johnson said complacently , ' It was kind in you to take it off ; ' and then after a short pause added , and not unkind in him to put it on . " He said ...
... death , when it became Mr. Langton's property , he made the inscription be defaced . Johnson said complacently , ' It was kind in you to take it off ; ' and then after a short pause added , and not unkind in him to put it on . " He said ...
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... death by having windows that look to a church - yard . " MRS . BURNEY . " We may look to a church - yard , Sir ; for it is right that we should be kept in mind of death . " JOHNSON . ' Nay , Madam , if you go to that it is right that we ...
... death by having windows that look to a church - yard . " MRS . BURNEY . " We may look to a church - yard , Sir ; for it is right that we should be kept in mind of death . " JOHNSON . ' Nay , Madam , if you go to that it is right that we ...
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... death , would make more men religious . " JOHNSON . " Sir , they do not know how to go about it . They have not the first notion . A man who has never had religion before , no more grows religious when he is sick , than a man who has ...
... death , would make more men religious . " JOHNSON . " Sir , they do not know how to go about it . They have not the first notion . A man who has never had religion before , no more grows religious when he is sick , than a man who has ...
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... death was not far off , and he was setting his house in order . 66 As we " " 2 Not Lord Mountstuart , as Mr. Croker speculates , but Mr. Burke , who had just been appointed to the Pay Office . have seen , Boswell was hoping for ad ...
... death was not far off , and he was setting his house in order . 66 As we " " 2 Not Lord Mountstuart , as Mr. Croker speculates , but Mr. Burke , who had just been appointed to the Pay Office . have seen , Boswell was hoping for ad ...
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