Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 2 |
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... particular in- conveniences by particular favours . ” Here we have an early example of that bril- liant and energetick expression , which , upon innumerable occasions in his subsequent life , justly impressed the world with the highest ...
... particular in- conveniences by particular favours . ” Here we have an early example of that bril- liant and energetick expression , which , upon innumerable occasions in his subsequent life , justly impressed the world with the highest ...
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... particular object . By doing so , Nor- ton1 has made himself the great lawyer that he is allowed to be . " I mentioned an acquaintance of mine , a sec- tary , who was a very religious man , who not only attended regularly on publick ...
... particular object . By doing so , Nor- ton1 has made himself the great lawyer that he is allowed to be . " I mentioned an acquaintance of mine , a sec- tary , who was a very religious man , who not only attended regularly on publick ...
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... particular or two , which if he had replied to it , he might perhaps have inserted . In the answerer's pamphlet , it had been said with solemnity , ' Do you consider , Sir , that a House of Commons is to the people as a Crea- ture is to ...
... particular or two , which if he had replied to it , he might perhaps have inserted . In the answerer's pamphlet , it had been said with solemnity , ' Do you consider , Sir , that a House of Commons is to the people as a Crea- ture is to ...
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