The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.J.M. Dent and Sons, 1934 |
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... JOHNSON . JOHNSON . " Dr. Mayo , like other champions for unlimited toleration , has got a set of words.1 Sir , it is no matter , politically , whether the magistrate be right or wrong . Suppose a club were to be formed , to drink ...
... JOHNSON . JOHNSON . " Dr. Mayo , like other champions for unlimited toleration , has got a set of words.1 Sir , it is no matter , politically , whether the magistrate be right or wrong . Suppose a club were to be formed , to drink ...
Page 218
... Johnson at the Reverend Mr. Seward's , Canon Residentiary , who inhabited the Bishop's palace , in which Mr. Walmsley lived , and which had been the scene of many happy hours in Johnson's early life . Mr. Seward had , with ...
... Johnson at the Reverend Mr. Seward's , Canon Residentiary , who inhabited the Bishop's palace , in which Mr. Walmsley lived , and which had been the scene of many happy hours in Johnson's early life . Mr. Seward had , with ...
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... Johnson's life , which fell under my own observation ; of which pars magna fui , and which I am persuaded will , with the liberal - minded , be much to his credit . My desire of being acquainted with celebrated men of every description ...
... Johnson's life , which fell under my own observation ; of which pars magna fui , and which I am persuaded will , with the liberal - minded , be much to his credit . My desire of being acquainted with celebrated men of every description ...
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