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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Page 121
... given the greatest offence , was no more than what happens at every minister's levee , where those who attend are admitted in the order that they have come , which is better than admitting them according to their rank for if that re to ...
... given the greatest offence , was no more than what happens at every minister's levee , where those who attend are admitted in the order that they have come , which is better than admitting them according to their rank for if that re to ...
Page 261
... given to him . To some men it is given on condition of not taking liberties , which other men may take without much harm . One may drink wine , and be nothing the worse for it on another , wine may have effects so inflammatory as to ...
... given to him . To some men it is given on condition of not taking liberties , which other men may take without much harm . One may drink wine , and be nothing the worse for it on another , wine may have effects so inflammatory as to ...
Page 349
... given us a series of reflections on his own life ; but his sentiments are so noble , his morality so sublime , that his meditations are universally ad- mired . In the third class we have some others of tolerable credit , who have given ...
... given us a series of reflections on his own life ; but his sentiments are so noble , his morality so sublime , that his meditations are universally ad- mired . In the third class we have some others of tolerable credit , who have given ...
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