Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Harper and Brothers, 1897 |
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... say , such books form the man of general and easy reading 1 . He was a great friend to books like the French Esprits d ... says : — ' Few books have been perused by me with greater pleasure than his Improvement of the Mind . Works , viii ...
... say , such books form the man of general and easy reading 1 . He was a great friend to books like the French Esprits d ... says : — ' Few books have been perused by me with greater pleasure than his Improvement of the Mind . Works , viii ...
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... says the patient , pro quo Christus ipse non dedignatus est mori " . Johnson used to say , a man was a scoundrel that was afraid of any thing 5 . After having disused swimming for many years , he went into the river at Oxford , and swam ...
... says the patient , pro quo Christus ipse non dedignatus est mori " . Johnson used to say , a man was a scoundrel that was afraid of any thing 5 . After having disused swimming for many years , he went into the river at Oxford , and swam ...
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... says he , thought well of the philosophy of it ; Sir William Jones of the observations on language ; and Mr. Jackson of those on trade 1 . Of Foote's wit and readiness of repartee he thought very highly ; He was , ' says he , ' the ...
... says he , thought well of the philosophy of it ; Sir William Jones of the observations on language ; and Mr. Jackson of those on trade 1 . Of Foote's wit and readiness of repartee he thought very highly ; He was , ' says he , ' the ...
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... say , that every man who writes , thinks he can amuse or inform mankind , and they must be the best judges of his pretensions 2 . Of Warburton he always spoke well . He gave me , says he , his good word when it was of use to me ...
... say , that every man who writes , thinks he can amuse or inform mankind , and they must be the best judges of his pretensions 2 . Of Warburton he always spoke well . He gave me , says he , his good word when it was of use to me ...
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... says he , ' nor her ' a work was published in London called Essays on Suicide and the Immortality of the Soul , ascribed to the late David Hume , Esq . That Hume wrote these Essays , and in- tended to publish them , is an inci- Ident in ...
... says he , ' nor her ' a work was published in London called Essays on Suicide and the Immortality of the Soul , ascribed to the late David Hume , Esq . That Hume wrote these Essays , and in- tended to publish them , is an inci- Ident in ...
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