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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... opinion is , that Croker is right in supposing the ' late eminent noble judge ' to be Lord Mans- field , and that the ' late ' applies not to his death , but to his office of ' judge , ' he having retired from the bench in 1788. If the ...
... opinion is , that Croker is right in supposing the ' late eminent noble judge ' to be Lord Mans- field , and that the ' late ' applies not to his death , but to his office of ' judge , ' he having retired from the bench in 1788. If the ...
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... opinion of his Lordship's intellectual character . Talking of him to me one day , he said , " It is wonderful , Sir , with how little real superiority of mind men can make an eminent figure in publick life . " He expressed himself to ...
... opinion of his Lordship's intellectual character . Talking of him to me one day , he said , " It is wonderful , Sir , with how little real superiority of mind men can make an eminent figure in publick life . " He expressed himself to ...
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... see the battle between Ward and Stanyard , which turned out a very good one , and which would have served as a very good introduction to Boswell's diary . " - taking the opinion of the publick , is in itself 12 THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON .
... see the battle between Ward and Stanyard , which turned out a very good one , and which would have served as a very good introduction to Boswell's diary . " - taking the opinion of the publick , is in itself 12 THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON .
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... opinion of the publick , is in itself a very great hardship . It is to be condemned without a trial . " If you could procure the revocation of this incapacitating edict , you would deliver an unhappy man from great affliction . The ...
... opinion of the publick , is in itself a very great hardship . It is to be condemned without a trial . " If you could procure the revocation of this incapacitating edict , you would deliver an unhappy man from great affliction . The ...
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... opinion : - " He is the most inexplicable man to me that I ever knew . Can you explain him , Sir ? noble - minded , generous , and princely . friends may be separated from him for asking a question concerning them . He will meet them ...
... opinion : - " He is the most inexplicable man to me that I ever knew . Can you explain him , Sir ? noble - minded , generous , and princely . friends may be separated from him for asking a question concerning them . He will meet them ...
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