The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4G. Dearborn, 1835 |
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... affection descends , said , that " this was wisely contrived for the preservation of mankind ; for which it was not so necessary that there should be affection from children to parents , as from parents to children ; nay , there would ...
... affection descends , said , that " this was wisely contrived for the preservation of mankind ; for which it was not so necessary that there should be affection from children to parents , as from parents to children ; nay , there would ...
Page 243
... affectionate regard for Levett , ' that a honoured his memory with the following pathetic verses ; " Condemn'd to ... affection's eye , Obscurely wise and coarsely kind ; Nor , letter'd arrogance , deny Thy praise to merit unrefined ...
... affectionate regard for Levett , ' that a honoured his memory with the following pathetic verses ; " Condemn'd to ... affection's eye , Obscurely wise and coarsely kind ; Nor , letter'd arrogance , deny Thy praise to merit unrefined ...
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... affection , Sir . " BOSWELL . " I believe natural affection , of which we hear so much , is very small . " JOHN- SON . " Sir , natural affection is nothing ; but affection from princi- ple and established duty is sometimes wonderfully ...
... affection , Sir . " BOSWELL . " I believe natural affection , of which we hear so much , is very small . " JOHN- SON . " Sir , natural affection is nothing ; but affection from princi- ple and established duty is sometimes wonderfully ...
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