The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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Page 50
... opinion of the twelve judges , in a cause in the House of Lords , as if that were indecent . JOHNSON . Sir , there is no ground for censure . The peers are judges themselves and supposing them really to be of a different opinion , they ...
... opinion of the twelve judges , in a cause in the House of Lords , as if that were indecent . JOHNSON . Sir , there is no ground for censure . The peers are judges themselves and supposing them really to be of a different opinion , they ...
Page 309
... opinion that neither he nor his daughter will do anything that can disgrace their benefactors , I take the liberty of entreating you to countenance and protect them so far as may be suitable to your sta- tion and character , and shall ...
... opinion that neither he nor his daughter will do anything that can disgrace their benefactors , I take the liberty of entreating you to countenance and protect them so far as may be suitable to your sta- tion and character , and shall ...
Page 334
... opinion , I transmitted him a letter from that very amiable baronet , then in his eighty - first year , with his faculties as entire as ever , and mentioned his expressions to me in the note accompanying it , - " With my most ...
... opinion , I transmitted him a letter from that very amiable baronet , then in his eighty - first year , with his faculties as entire as ever , and mentioned his expressions to me in the note accompanying it , - " With my most ...
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