The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1868 |
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... death . " 1 It was very late before we reached the seat of Sir John Dalrym- ple , who , certainly with some reason ... death , and in which his wife's grandfather had inflicted a volun- tary death upon himself . When he saw his friend ...
... death . " 1 It was very late before we reached the seat of Sir John Dalrym- ple , who , certainly with some reason ... death , and in which his wife's grandfather had inflicted a volun- tary death upon himself . When he saw his friend ...
Page 78
... death , or rather , " of something after death : " and what rational man , who seriously thinks of quitting all that he has ever known , and going into a new and unknown state of being , can be without that dread ? But his fear was from ...
... death , or rather , " of something after death : " and what rational man , who seriously thinks of quitting all that he has ever known , and going into a new and unknown state of being , can be without that dread ? But his fear was from ...
Page 336
... death , but of applause , or something else , which keeps death out of their sight : so that all men are equally afraid of death when they see it ; only some have a power of turning their sight away from it better than others . " On ...
... death , but of applause , or something else , which keeps death out of their sight : so that all men are equally afraid of death when they see it ; only some have a power of turning their sight away from it better than others . " On ...
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