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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 316
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1854
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...calamity is derived, and whence it may be expected ; and honestly to lay before the people what inquiry can gather of the past, and conjecture can estimate of the future''.' quent tropes so familiar in every conversation, monstrously pretty, •vastly little; . . . hence your...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...calamity is derived, and whence it may be expected ; and honestly to lay before the people what inquiry can gather of the past, and conjecture can estimate of the future." Here we have it assumed as an incontrovertible principle, that in this country the people are the superintendants...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...calamity is derived, and whence it may be expected ; and honestly to lay before the people what inquiry can gather of the past, and conjecture can estimate of the future''.' quent tropes so familiar in every conversation, monstrously pretty, vastly little; . . . hence your...
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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ...

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...calamity is derived, and whence it may be expected ; and honestly to lay before the people, what enquiry can gather of the past, and conjecture can estimate of the future. Obfervations on the State of Affairs, 17561 p. 17. It is not to be expected that physical and political...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...calamity is derived, and whence it may be expected ; and honestly to lay before the people what inquiry can gather of the past, and conjecture can estimate of the future. The general subject of the present war is sufficiently known. It is allowed on both sides, that hostilities...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pages
...calamity is derived, and whence it may be expected ; and honestly to lay before the people what inquiry can gather of the past, and conjecture can estimate of the future. The general subject of the present war is sufficiently known. It is allowed on both sides, that hostilities...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 pages
...calamity is derived, and whence it may be expected; and honestly to lay before the people what inquiry can gather of the past, and conjecture- can estimate of the future. Thegeneralsubjectofthepresentwaris sufficiently knowa. It is allowed on both sides, that hostilities...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 514 pages
...calamity is derived, and whence it may be expected ; and honestly to lay before the people what enquiry can gather of the past, and conjecture can estimate of the future. The general subject of the present war is sufficiently known. It is allowed on both sides, that hostilities...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 492 pages
...calamity is d rived, and whence it may be expected ; and honestly to lay before the people what enquiry can gather of the past, and conjecture can estimate of the future. The general subject of the present war is sufficiently known. It is allowed on both sides, that hostilities...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...calamity is derived, and whence it may be expected; und honestly to lay before the people what inquiry can gather of the past, and conjecture can estimate of the future." Here we have it assumed as an incontrovertible principle, that in this country the people are the superintendants...
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